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phone

Pronunciation: [/fəʊ̯n/]

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phone: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use phone in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(noun) a device used for making and receiving calls, sending messages, or accessing the internet. It can be a mobile phone or a landline phone.

Example

I left my phone at home and missed an important call.

Example

She tried to call her friend, but her phone was out of battery.

Example

Can you hear me clearly on the phone?

Context: “communication”

(verb) to make a call or send a message using a phone. It's connecting with someone through a call or text.

Example

I will phone you when I arrive at the airport.

Example

She forgot to phone her mom to let her know she was safe.

Example

Can you phone the restaurant to make a reservation?

How to pronounce phone

Pronunciation: [/fəʊ̯n/]

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