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telephone in Korean

telephone in Korean is 전화를 걸다, 전화하다 — telephone means a device for speaking to someone at a distance by sending your voice as signals over a network; a phone.

telephone in Korean

전화를 걸다
verb
Pronounced: jeonhwareul geolda
(transitive) to (attempt to) contact (someone) using a telephone; (intransitive) to (attempt to) contact someone using a telephone
전화하다
verb
Pronounced: jeonhwahada
(transitive) to (attempt to) contact (someone) using a telephone; (intransitive) to (attempt to) contact someone using a telephone

What does "telephone" mean?

  1. noun A device for speaking to someone at a distance by sending your voice as signals over a network; a phone.
    "The telephone rang just as we sat down to eat."
  2. noun The system of communication that uses these devices.
    "They settled the details by telephone."
  3. verb To call someone or pass on information using a phone.
    "She telephoned her mother the moment she landed."
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telephone in a sentence

  • The telephone rang just as we sat down to eat.
  • Grandad still keeps an old telephone with a dial on the hall table.
  • They settled the details by telephone.
  • Before email, most businesses relied on the telephone and the post.

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What is "telephone" in Korean?
"telephone" in Korean is 전화를 걸다, 전화하다. telephone means: A device for speaking to someone at a distance by sending your voice as signals over a network; a phone.
How do you pronounce 전화를 걸다?
"telephone" in Korean is 전화를 걸다, pronounced "jeonhwareul geolda".
How do you use "telephone" in a sentence?
Example: "The telephone rang just as we sat down to eat." In Korean, "telephone" is 전화를 걸다, 전화하다.
Are there other ways to say "telephone" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 2 translations listed for "telephone": 전화를 걸다, 전화하다.
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