telephone

telefono

Dispositivo per parlare con qualcuno che si trova in un altro luogo.

In inglese semplice: A device you use to speak to someone who is somewhere else.

• The telephone is ringing.
• She picked up the telephone and called home.
• Where is the nearest public telephone?

Sinonimi: phone

Espressioni comuni: telephone number, answer the telephone, telephone call, telephone line

telefonare, chiamare

Chiamare qualcuno usando un telefono.

In inglese semplice: To call someone using a phone.

• Please telephone me tonight.
• She telephoned the doctor for advice.
• Have you telephoned your parents yet?

Come si usa: telephone someone (I telephoned my brother yesterday.)

Sinonimi: call, phone

Espressioni comuni: telephone someone, telephone the office, telephone for help