telefoneren — meaning in English

English meaning

• phone noun A device used to talk to someone over a distance, especially a mobile device that also runs apps.
• ring noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
• telephone noun A device for speaking to someone at a distance by sending your voice as signals over a network; a phone.

Senses

telefoneren is used for these senses in English:

• phone (ambitransitive) To call (someone) using a telephone.
• ring (intransitive, figuratively) Of something spoken or written, to appear to be, to seem, to sound.
• telephone (ambitransitive) To (attempt to) contact someone using a telephone.

phone — full definition

1. noun A device used to talk to someone over a distance, especially a mobile device that also runs apps.
2. verb To call someone using a telephone.

ring — full definition

1. noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
2. noun A roughly circular arrangement or shape, or an enclosed area used for a contest such as boxing.
3. verb To make a clear, resonant sound, as a bell does; also, to telephone someone.

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