telephone

/tˈɛlɪfˌə‍ʊn/

/ˈtɛɫəˌfoʊn/

Telephone

téléphone

a device, especially one that is connected to a landline, that is used for talking to people who are elsewhere and have access to a similar device

Synonymes : phone

téléphone

the part of the telephone that one holds, speaks into, and hears responses from

Exemples

1. The telephone rang, but no one answered.

2. She picked up the telephone to call her friend.

3. They recorded the conversation on the telephone for future reference.

4. She received a call from an unknown number on her telephone.