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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋtєlәˏfon 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊtelifoun 〕


Overview of noun telephone

The noun telephone has 2 senses


  • telephone, phone, telephone set -- (electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone")

  • telephone, telephony -- (transmitting speech at a distance)


Overview of verb telephone

The verb telephone has 1 sense


  • call, telephone, call up, phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning")