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telefon meaning in English

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telefon noun
{m}

telephone [telephones](a device used for two-way talking with other people)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn]

telefonkatalog noun
{m}

telephone directory(a listing of telephone subscribers)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn dɪ.ˈrek.tə.ri] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn də.ˈrek.tə.ri]

telefonrør noun
{n}

mouthpiece [mouthpieces](part of a telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈmaʊθ.piːs] [US: ˈmaʊθ.ˌpis]

telefonsalg noun

telemarketing(selling products or services by making calls to potential customers)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːk.ət.ɪŋ] [US: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːrk.ət.ɪŋ]

(Bokmål) fasttelefon noun
{m}

landline(telephone connected by such a fixed wire)
noun
[UK: ˈlænd.laɪn] [US: ˈlænd.laɪn]

(Bokmål) fasttelefoni noun
{n}

landline(fixed telephone communications cable)
noun
[UK: ˈlænd.laɪn] [US: ˈlænd.laɪn]

(Bokmål) hjelpetelefon noun
{m}

helpline [helplines](telephone service)
noun
[UK: ˈhel.plaɪn] [US: ˈhel.plaɪn]

(Bokmål) hodetelefon noun
{m}

earphones(small speakers worn over the ears)
noun
[UK: ˈɪə.fəʊnz] [US: ˈɪrˌfoʊnz]

(Bokmål) hodetelefoner noun
{Pl}, høretelefoner {Pl}

headphones(pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound)
noun
[UK: ˈhed.fəʊnz] [US: ˈhedˌfoʊnz]

(Bokmål) mobiltelefon noun
{m}, mobil {m}

mobile phone(portable telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.baɪl fəʊn] [US: ˈmoʊ.baɪl ˈfoʊn]

(Bokmål) satellittelefon noun
{m}

satellite phone(mobile telephone that connects to a satellite)
noun

(Bokmål) smarttelefon noun
{m}

smartphone(electronic handheld device)
noun
[UK: ˈsmɑːtfəʊn] [US: ˈsmɑːtfəʊn]

(Bokmål) ta telefonen verb

pick up the phone(to pick up the receiver of a telephone to answer a call)
verb

(Bokmål) telefoni noun
{m}

telephony(act of sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum)
noun
[UK: tɪ.ˈle.fə.ni] [US: ˈte.ləˌfo.ʊ.ni]

(Bokmål) telefonkiosk noun
{m}, kioSk {m}

telephone booth [telephone booths](a small enclosure housing a public telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn buːð] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ˈbuːθ]

(Bokmål) telefonnummer noun
{n}

telephone number [telephone numbers](digits assigned to a telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn ˈnʌm.bə(r)] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ˈnʌm.br̩]

(Bokmål) telefonsamtale noun
{m}

telephone call [telephone calls](conversation)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn kɔːl] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ˈkɒl]

(Bokmål) telefonselger noun
{m}

telemarketer [telemarketers](someone who sells products or services by making unsolicited telephone calls)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːk.ə.tə(r)] [US: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːrk.ə.tər]

(Bokmål) telefonsentral noun
{m}

telephone exchange(equipment)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn ɪkˈs.tʃeɪndʒ] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ɪks.ˈtʃeɪndʒ]

(Bokmål) telefonsvarer noun
{m}

answering machine(device that automatically records voice mail)
noun
[UK: ˈɑːn.sər.ɪŋ mə.ˈʃiːn] [US: ˈæn.sər.ɪŋ mɪ.ˈʃiːn]

(Bokmål) videotelefon noun
{m}

videophone(type of telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈvɪ.diəʊ.fəʊn] [US: ˈvɪ.dioˌfoʊn]

(Nynorsk) fasttelefon noun
{m}

landline(telephone connected by such a fixed wire)
noun
[UK: ˈlænd.laɪn] [US: ˈlænd.laɪn]

(Nynorsk) fasttelefoni noun
{n}

landline(fixed telephone communications cable)
noun
[UK: ˈlænd.laɪn] [US: ˈlænd.laɪn]

(Nynorsk) hjelpetelefon noun
{m}

helpline [helplines](telephone service)
noun
[UK: ˈhel.plaɪn] [US: ˈhel.plaɪn]

(Nynorsk) hovudtelefon noun

earphone(sound device held near the ear)
noun
[UK: ˈɪə.fəʊn] [US: ˈɪrˌfoʊn]

(Nynorsk) hovudtelefonar noun
{Pl}, høyretelefonar {Pl}

headphones(pair of speakers worn over or in the ears so only the wearer can hear the sound)
noun
[UK: ˈhed.fəʊnz] [US: ˈhedˌfoʊnz]

(Nynorsk) mobiltelefon noun
{m}, mobil {m}

mobile phone(portable telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈməʊ.baɪl fəʊn] [US: ˈmoʊ.baɪl ˈfoʊn]

(Nynorsk) satellittelefon noun
{m}

satellite phone(mobile telephone that connects to a satellite)
noun

(Nynorsk) smarttelefon noun
{m}

smartphone(electronic handheld device)
noun
[UK: ˈsmɑːtfəʊn] [US: ˈsmɑːtfəʊn]

(Nynorsk) telefoni noun
{m}

telephony(act of sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum)
noun
[UK: tɪ.ˈle.fə.ni] [US: ˈte.ləˌfo.ʊ.ni]

(Nynorsk) telefonsamtale noun
{m} {f}

telephone call [telephone calls](conversation)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn kɔːl] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ˈkɒl]

(Nynorsk) telefonseljar noun
{m}

telemarketer [telemarketers](someone who sells products or services by making unsolicited telephone calls)
noun
[UK: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːk.ə.tə(r)] [US: ˌte.lə.ˈmɑːrk.ə.tər]

(Nynorsk) telefonsentral noun
{m}

telephone exchange(equipment)
noun
[UK: ˈte.lɪ.fəʊn ɪkˈs.tʃeɪndʒ] [US: ˈte.ləˌfoʊn ɪks.ˈtʃeɪndʒ]

(Nynorsk) telefonsvarar noun
{m}

answering machine(device that automatically records voice mail)
noun
[UK: ˈɑːn.sər.ɪŋ mə.ˈʃiːn] [US: ˈæn.sər.ɪŋ mɪ.ˈʃiːn]

(Nynorsk) videotelefon noun
{m}

videophone(type of telephone)
noun
[UK: ˈvɪ.diəʊ.fəʊn] [US: ˈvɪ.dioˌfoʊn]

hodetelefoner noun

earphone(sound device held near the ear)
noun
[UK: ˈɪə.fəʊn] [US: ˈɪrˌfoʊn]