Telephone

/ˈtelɪfəʊn/ noun

Definition

A system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio

Etymology

From Greek tele (far) + phone (voice, sound), coined by Alexander Graham Bell

Kelly Says

Revolutionary invention that changed global communication

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ስልክ
ARالعربية
هاتف
BNবাংলা
টেলিফোন
CSČeština
telefon
DADansk
telefon
DEDeutsch
Telefon
ELΕλληνικά
τηλέφωνο
ESEspañol
teléfono
FAفارسی
تلفن
FISuomi
puhelin
FRFrançais
téléphone
GUGU
ટેલીફોન
HAHA
waya
HEעברית
טלפון
HIहिन्दी
टेलीफोन
HUMagyar
telefon
IDBahasa Indonesia
telepon
IGIG
ekwentị
ITItaliano
telefono
JA日本語
電話
KKKK
телефон
KMKM
ទូរស័ព្ទ
KO한국어
전화
MRMR
दूरध्वनी
MSBahasa Melayu
telefon
MYမြန်မာ
ဖုန်း
NLNederlands
telefoon
NONorsk
telefon
PAPA
ਫੋਨ
PLPolski
telefon
PTPortuguês
telefone
RORomână
telefon
RUРусский
телефон
SVSvenska
telefon
SWKiswahili
simu
TAதமிழ்
தொலைபேசி
TEతెలుగు
టెలిఫోన్
THไทย
โทรศัพท์
TLTL
telepono
TRTürkçe
telefon
UKУкраїнська
телефон
URاردو
ٹیلیفون
VITiếng Việt
điện thoại
YOYO
ero
ZH中文
电话
ZUZU
ucingo

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