telephone operator in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for telephone operator in the English»French Dictionary

telephone operator N

telephone operator

standardiste mf

Translations for telephone operator in the French»English Dictionary

téléphoniste

(telephone) operator

Translations for telephone operator in the English»French Dictionary

operator [Brit ˈɒpəreɪtə, Am ˈɑpəˌreɪdər] N

1. operator TELEC:

operator

standardiste mf

2. operator:

operator COMPUT, RADIO, TECH

opérateur m

3. operator (tour operator):

operator

compagnie f de voyages organisés

4. operator (of equipment):

operator

opérateur/-trice mf

5. operator COMM (of business):

operator

entrepreneur m

he's a smooth or shrewd operator pej

il sait s'y prendre

I.telephone [Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn, Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn] N

telephone

téléphone m

on or over the telephone

au téléphone

to be on the telephone (connected)

avoir le téléphone

to be on the telephone (talking)

être au téléphone

to book by telephone

réserver par téléphone

an interview conducted by telephone

une interview au téléphone

to answer the telephone

répondre au téléphone

to reach sb on the telephone

joindre qn au téléphone

‘Get Mr Smith on the telephone for me, would you’

‘Appelez-moi M. Smith au téléphone, s'il vous plaît’

‘Get Mr Smith on the telephone for me, would you’ attr conversation, equipment, message, survey

téléphonique

‘Get Mr Smith on the telephone for me, would you’ engineer

du téléphone

II.telephone [Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn, Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn] VB trans

telephone person, organization

téléphoner à, appeler

telephone instructions, message

téléphoner

to telephone France

téléphoner en France, appeler la France

to telephone sb to do Am

téléphoner à qn de faire

to telephone sb that …

appeler qn pour dire que …

III.telephone [Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn, Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn] VB intr

telephone

appeler, téléphoner

telephone operator in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for telephone operator in the English»French Dictionary

telephone operator N Am, telephonist N Brit

telephone operator

standardiste mf

Translations for telephone operator in the French»English Dictionary

opérateur de téléphonie numérique mobile

digital mobile telephone network operator

Translations for telephone operator in the English»French Dictionary

operator [ˈɒpəreɪtəʳ, Am ˈɑ:pəreɪt̬ɚ] N

1. operator (person):

operator

opérateur(-trice) m (f)

2. operator TELEC:

operator

standardiste mf

3. operator (company):

operator

opérateur m

I.telephone [ˈtelɪfəʊn, Am -əfoʊn] N

telephone

téléphone m

by telephone

par téléphone

on the telephone

au téléphone

to pick up the telephone

prendre le téléphone

telephone bill

facture f de téléphone

telephone booking

réservation f par téléphone

II.telephone [ˈtelɪfəʊn, Am -əfoʊn] VB trans

telephone

appeler

III.telephone [ˈtelɪfəʊn, Am -əfoʊn] VB intr

telephone

téléphoner

to telephone long-distance

faire un appel longue distance

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She works as a telephone operator early in season 5 while she's finishing high school.

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To place a call, the caller was required to pick up the telephone receiver and wait for the telephone operator to answer.

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Gone, too, is the relationship between caller and telephone operator.

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Two additional staff members were hired as a telephone operator and a driver of its first official vehicle.

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This is the most expensive way to call internationally, unless a special arrangement is made with the telephone operator.

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Many high-ranking officers (enough to fill three guest books) visited the retired forester and telephone operator living rustically in the wilderness.

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He requests that the telephone operator connect the call, but not to listen in.

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She had one parting comment for the telephone operator.

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While working as a hotel telephone operator, she came across the opportunity to learn the bass guitar.

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He is shown to be flirting with women, including the telephone operator, and boasts that several ladies visit him in his home.

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