telephone – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
telephone
v.
make a call on the telephone
n.
device for conveying sounds over great distances by changing the sounds into electrical impulses
Telephone
A
telephone, or
phone, is a
telecommunications device that permits two or more users to conduct a conversation when they are too far apart to be heard directly. A telephone converts
sound, typically and most efficiently the
human voice, into electronic signals suitable for
transmission via cables or other transmission media over long distances, and replays such signals simultaneously in audible form to its user.
Téléphone
telephone
Noun
1. 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"
(synonym) phone, telephone set
(hypernym) electronic equipment
(hyponym) desk phone
(part-holonym) telephone system, phone system
(part-meronym) mouthpiece
(derivation) call, call up, phone, ring
2. transmitting speech at a distance
(synonym) telephony
(hypernym) telecommunication, telecom
(hyponym) call, phone call, telephone call
(derivation) call, call up, phone, ring
(class) call, call up, phone, ring
Verb
1. 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"
(synonym) call, call up, phone, ring
(hypernym) telecommunicate
(hyponym) cell phone
(entail) dial
(verb-group) call
(derivation) telephony
(classification) telephony
téléphone
nm.
telephone, device for conveying sounds over great distances by changing the sounds into electrical impulses
téléphoner
v.
phone, call, ring
telephone
v.
telefonovat
n.
telefon
