telephone box
A small enclosure housing a public telephoneA small enclosure housing a public telephone (usually a payphone).
» Where can I find a telephone box?
Wo kann ich eine Telefonzelle finden? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Где я могу найти телефонную будку? — Balamax
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1 senses(Australia, Ireland, UK)A small enclosure housing a public telephone (usually a payphone).
- booth for using a telephone
Examples
10 sentencesWhere can I find a telephone box?
ruГде я могу найти телефонную будку? — Balamax
deWo kann ich eine Telefonzelle finden? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Do you know where a telephone box is?
deWissen Sie, wo eine Telefonzelle ist? — franzc424
Do you know where there's a telephone box?
deWissen Sie, wo eine Telefonzelle ist? — franzc424
Hello, could you tell me where a telephone box is?
deHallo! Könnten Sie mir sagen, wo eine Telefonzelle ist? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Back then there were no mobile phones, only telephone boxes.
deMobiltelefone gab es damals nicht, nur Telefonzellen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Forms
plural: telephone boxes| Singular | telephone box |
|---|---|
| Plural | telephone boxes |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- booth for using a telephone:telephone boothphone boothcall boxtelephone kiosk