LEARNit Dictionary

phone

noun
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1
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a piece of equipment for talking to people who are not in the same place as you
تلفن, گوشی تلفن, گوشی
2
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the system for talking to somebody else using a phone
سیستم تلفنی, ارتباط تلفنی, سیستم تلفن, شبکه تلفن
They like to do business by phone.
I talk to my family on the phone.
I can't talk about this over the phone.
a phone bill
They want to put up a new phone mast next to the school.
Most people only need one phone line.
see also car phone, cell phone, Entryphone™, feature phone, flip phone, mobile phone, payphone, telephone
3
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the part of a landline phone that you hold in your hand and speak into
گوشی تلفن, هندست
to pick up the phone
to put the phone down
to take the phone off the hook
see also telephone
4
an instrument that uses or makes sound
تلفن, گوشی
dictaphone
xylophone
5
speaking a particular language; a person who does this
گویشور, متکلم
anglophone
francophone
6
a sound made in speech, especially when not considered as part of the sound system of a particular language
آوا, فون
compare phoneme
verb
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1
to make a phone call to somebody
تلفن کردن, تماس گرفتن, تلفن زدن, زنگ زدن
synonym call