ˌtelefoˈniːʁən
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to phone, to make a telephone call
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Word origin
From Telefon, from Greek tele- ('far') and phone ('sound, voice').
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- tele- + phone
- English cognates
- telephone, phone
Grammar
Examples
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I phone my grandma every evening.
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He was on the phone with his friend for an hour.
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Please do not talk on the phone while driving!
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telefonieren: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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