Telefon Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Telefon" is used as noun with the meaning of "telephone", "phone" or "handset".

Essential properties of "Telefon"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: neutral
  • Singular: das Telefon
  • Plural: die Telefone

Meanings of "Telefon" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "An electronic device for long-distance voice communication"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe ein neues Telefon gekauft.I bought a new phone.
  2. Das Telefon klingelte mitten in der Nacht.The phone rang in the middle of the night.
  3. Bitte hinterlassen Sie eine Nachricht auf meinem Telefon.Please leave a message on my phone.

2.) "A telephone line for making and receiving calls"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe das Telefon meiner Mutter angerufen.I called my mother's phone (number/line).
  2. Haben Sie das Telefon von Herrn Müller?Do you have Mr. Müller's phone number?
  3. Das Telefon war die ganze Nacht besetzt.The phone line was busy all night.

3.) "The act of making a phone call"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich erwarte einen wichtigen Telefon.I'm expecting an important phone call.
  2. Der Telefon dauerte über eine Stunde.The phone call lasted over an hour.
  3. Kannst du später Telefon machen?Can you make a phone call later?
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