public telephone in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for public telephone in the French»English Dictionary

publiphone

public telephone, payphone

Translations for public telephone in the English»French Dictionary

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

I.public [Brit ˈpʌblɪk, Am ˈpəblɪk] N

the public

le public

open to the public

ouvert au public

to please/disappoint one's public

plaire à/décevoir son public

the theatre-going/racing public

les amateurs mpl de théâtre/de courses

II.public [Brit ˈpʌblɪk, Am ˈpəblɪk] ADJ

public call box, health, property, park, footpath, expenditure, inquiry, admission, announcement, execution, image

public/-ique

public disquiet, enthusiasm, indifference, support

général

public library, amenity

municipal

public duty, spirit

civique

in the public interest

dans l'intérêt public

to receive public acclaim

recevoir les éloges du public

to be in public life

participer à la vie publique

to be in the public eye

être exposé à l'opinion publique

to make one's views public , to go public with one's views

rendre ses opinions publiques

she has decided to go public (with her story)

elle a décidé de rendre son histoire publique

the company is going public

la société va être cotée en Bourse

the public good

le bien public

it is public knowledge that …

il est de notoriété publique que …

he's become public property

il est devenu une figure publique

let's go somewhere less public

allons dans un endroit plus discret

at public expense

aux frais du contribuable

III.in public ADV

in public

en public

public telephone in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for public telephone in the English»French Dictionary

public telephone N

public telephone

téléphone m public

Translations for public telephone in the French»English Dictionary

taxiphone

public telephone

Translations for public telephone in the English»French Dictionary

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

I.public [ˈpʌblɪk] ADJ

public

public(-que)

public opinion

opinion f publique

in the public interest

dans l'intérêt général

at public expense

aux frais du contribuable

to go public with sth

rendre qc public

II.public [ˈpʌblɪk] N no pl, + sing/pl vb

public

public m

sb's public

le public de qn

in public

en public

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are few public telephone booths operated by private owners.

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Despite being unpopular with the judges, she was saved from eviction three times by public telephone voting, eventually placing third overall.

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A switching system featuring digital exchanges is in place, connected via the existing transmission system and the public telephone network.

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The village contains a public house and restaurant, a village hall, a children's playground and a public telephone booth.

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Fixed line revenue dropped 16%, while public telephone and international call revenue by 30% each.

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There is a single machine that dispenses proof-of-departure tickets, a beverage vending machine, a waiting room, and a public telephone.

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He enabled the arrival of the first public telephone in the municipality.

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By the 1880s, the town had grown enough to require a school, library, and public telephone exchange.

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Via the public telephone network operational data of the control unit can be called up with the aid of a telecontrol system.

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There is a public telephone outside the village store.

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