phone
To call using a telephoneTo call (someone) using a telephone.
» You are wanted on the phone.
Da ist jemand am Telefon für dich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Тебя просят к телефону. — FeuDRenais
Тебя к телефону. — marafon
Вас к телефону. — marafon
Тебе до телефону. — deniko
Вас до телефону. — deniko
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2 senses(ambitransitive)To call (someone) using a telephone.
Phone me as soon as you land at the airport.
Her father told her to phone him to pick her up in case it started raining heavily.
anrufen, telefonieren
звони́тьzvonítʹ, позвони́тьpozvonítʹ, телефони́роватьtelefonírovatʹ
дзвони́тиdzvonýty, подзвони́тиpodzvonýty, телефонува́тиtelefonuváty
To say via telephone.
- get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Examples
5596 sentencesYou are wanted on the phone.
Тебе до телефону. — deniko
ruТебя просят к телефону. — FeuDRenais
deDa ist jemand am Telefon für dich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The phone is out of order.
Телефон не працює. — hectorvk
deDas Telefon funktioniert nicht. — Wolf
Does she know your phone number?
Чи вона знає твій телефонний номер? — ChickenKiev
ruОна знает твой номер телефона? — afyodor
deKennt sie Ihre Telefonnummer? — MUIRIEL
Why didn't you phone before coming?
Чому ти не зателефонував перед своїм приходом? — deniko
ruПочему ты не позвонил перед приходом? — marafon
deWarum haben Sie nicht angerufen, bevor Sie gekommen sind? — Yorwba
She called him on the phone.
Вона зателефонувала йому. — deniko
ruОна позвонила ему по телефону. — odexed
Translations
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Forms
phones, phoning, phoned, phonedPhrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbs- phone upзвати, кричатиTo phone; to contact by telephone.
- phone inTo deliver a message by telephone when etiquette demands the effort and respect conveyed by communication in person.
- phone aheadTo make a phone call at a destination before arriving there to let people there know one is coming and to make suitable arrangements.
Synonyms
5 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- B1Phone and video calls — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
Collocations
12 patterns- phone number
- on the phone
- cell phone
- his phone number
- your phone number
- the phone rang
- my phone number
- phone rang
- a phone call
- phone call
- answer the phone
- his cell phone