Telephone (en. Telepono)

ˈteləˌfōn

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A device used for communication through sound.

He used a telephone to call his friend.

Gumamit siya ng telepono para tawagan ang kanyang kaibigan.

A device that facilitates long-distance communication.

The telephone is essential in business for communicating with clients.

Mahalaga ang telepono sa negosyo para sa pakikipag-ugnayan sa mga kliyente.

An electrical system for transmitting sound from one place to another.

The telephone uses electrical lines to send voice.

Ang telepono ay gumagamit ng mga linya ng kuryente upang magpadala ng boses.

Greek: 'tele-' (far) and 'phone' (voice)

has a telephone

has a device to make calls

may telepono

cellphone

A type of telephone that operates without being connected to lines.

cellphone

telephony

The technology of making telephone calls.

telephony

Call

Where are you? I'm here, just call if you need help.

Saan ka na? Nandito na ako, tawag ka na lang kung gusto mo ng tulong.

Cell

I left my cell phone at home, lend me your telephone.

Naiwan ko yung cell ko sa bahay, pahiramin mo ako ng telepono.

Landline

I don't have load, let's just call on the landline.

Wala kasi akong load, tawag na lang tayo sa landline.

Telephone

Our telephone is broken, we can't make calls anymore.

Sira na yung telepono namin, di na makatawag.