phone in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.phone [Am foʊn, Brit fəʊn] N

phone
teléfono m
would you answer or inf get the phone, please?
por favor contesta el teléfono
would you answer or inf get the phone, please?
por favor atiende el teléfono
would you answer or inf get the phone, please?
por favor coge el teléfono Spain inf
the phone hasn't stopped ringing
el teléfono no ha dejado de sonar ni un momento or ha estado sonando sin parar
we arranged it by phone or over the phone
lo arreglamos por teléfono
I don't want to discuss it over the phone
no quiero hablarlo por teléfono
to be on the phone (be speaking)
estar hablando por teléfono
to be on the phone (subscribe) Brit
tener teléfono
she's on the phone at the moment
está hablando por teléfono
you're wanted on the phone
te llaman por teléfono
I'll get on the phone to her right away
ahora mismo la llamo (por teléfono)
I'll get on the phone to her right away attr message
telefónico

II.phone [Am foʊn, Brit fəʊn] VB trans

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III.phone [Am foʊn, Brit fəʊn] VB intr

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I.phone around VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv) (make calls)

II.phone around VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + prep + o) (call people, places)

I.phone in VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv)

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II.phone in VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv + o)

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phone through VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv) (make a call)

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I.phone up VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv)

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II.phone up VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv)

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phone out VB [Am foʊn -, Brit fəʊn -] (v + adv)

phone in the PONS Dictionary

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II.phone [fəʊn, Am foʊn] VB trans

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III.phone [fəʊn, Am foʊn] VB intr

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camera-phone [ˈkæmərəfəʊn] N TELEC, PHOTO

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phone Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

referring to your letter/phone call, ...
con relación a su carta/llamada, ...
to hang up [or put down] the phone
colgar el teléfono
to slam the phone down on sb
colgar el teléfono a alguien bruscamente
to leave the phone off the hook
dejar el teléfono descolgado
to put sb on the (tele)phone
pasar el teléfono a alguien
to speak on the radio/the phone
hablar en la radio/por teléfono
to put down the (tele)phone
colgar el teléfono
there is somebody Spanish on the phone
hay alguien español al teléfono
to get in touch by phone
localizar por teléfono
Mr X is on the phone
el señor X está al aparato
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The car phone could also be paged.
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Recipients are identified by their mobile phone number instead of bank details such as sort code and account number.
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An onslaught of letters and phone calls were made to the station, both in support and in disdain of the change.
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She works as the head of dream department wearing a black suit and skirt and carrying a red toolbox and an orange-redess ladybug phone.
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In addition to the emails and phone bills, the newspaper also asked for the mayor's appointment books, visitor logs and calendars.
articles.chicagotribune.com
The station includes vending machines, washrooms, a pay phone, and a medium-sized waiting area.
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She took his reverse-charge phone calls at home and sent food parcels.
www.smh.com.au
We were tired of multiple mailing lists, contact books, phone-chains and incompatibilities.
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The amount of code being run depends on the priority of the interrupt (for example: a person usually responds to a smoke detector alarm before answering the phone).
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The truck driver was reportedly running the vehicle recklessly and talking over a mobile phone just before the accident.
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