telephones
Произношение: [ˈtɛlɪˌfoʊnz]
Слово
Контекст: «communication»
(noun) a telephone is a device that lets people talk to each other over long distances. You hold it to your ear and speak into it so others can hear you.
Пример
I called my friend on the telephone to tell her about my day.
Пример
I couldn't reach her because she didn't answer her telephone.
Пример
Have you ever used a telephone to talk to someone far away?
Контекст: «communication»
(verb) to telephone someone means to make a call to talk to that person using a telephone. It's how we connect with others when they are not nearby.
Пример
I will telephone my grandmother this weekend.
Пример
He didn't telephone her, so she was worried.
Пример
Can I telephone you later to discuss our plans?
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