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phone /fəʊn/ noun telefono m;
be on the ~ avere il telefono;
(be phoning) essere al telefono transitive verb telefonare a ■ phone back transitive verb richiamare ■ phone in intransitive verb telefonare al lavoro;
he ~d in sick ha telefonato [al lavoro] per dire che è ammalato ■ phone up intransitive verb telefonare transitive verb dare un colpo di telefono a

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'phone' found in these entries:

English:

3G - ADSL - Bluetooth - business call - buzz - call screening - call waiting - cardphone - car phone - cellular phone - chatline - coin box - cordless - fascia - headset - mobile - mobile phone - over - phone book - phone box - phone call - phone-in - phone link - phone number - reverse charge [phone-]call - smartphone - teleworking - text - tinkle - top-up card - unlock - unobtainable - view phone - WAP

Italian:

apparecchio - cabina - cellulare - che - citofono - communicazione - cordless - guida - numero - per - potere - radiotelefono - telefonare - telefonata - telefonicamente - telefonico - telefonino - telefono - videocitofono - videotelefono

phone: WordReference English-Italian Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
phone	n	(telephone)	telefono nm
She answered the phone when it was ringing.
Ha risposto al telefono quando ha suonato.
phone	vtr	(make a telephone call)	telefonare vi ⇒
She phoned me yesterday.
Mi ha telefonato ieri.
Additional Translations
phones	n	(headphones) cuffie stereo	cuffie nfpl
I couldn't hear the doorbell because I had my phones on, listening to music.
Non ho sentito il campanello perché avevo le cuffie per sentire la musica.
phone	vi	(make telephone calls)	telefonare vi ⇒
		telefonare una notizia, un messaggio, comunic	telefonare vtr ⇒
She phoned yesterday.
Ha telefonato ieri.
New: Ha telefonato l'orario di arrivo della zia.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte:
call on the entrance phone		v	citofonare ⇒
entry phone		nm	citofono (home)
hold the phone			smettere di fare quello in cui si è attualmente impegnati; finirla
make phone calls			fare telefonate
mobile phone			cellulare, telefonino
on the phone		adv	telefonicamente
pay phone			telefono a gettoni
phone back		vtr	richiamare ⇒ (telefonare)
phone book			rubrica telefonica
phone book (telephone directory)		nf	agenda telefonica
phone book (list of telephone subscribers)		nm	elenco abbonati telefonici
phone book (telephone book)		nm	elenco telefonico
phone call			telefonata
phone number			numero di telefono
phone number		nm	recapito (recapito telefonico)
phone up		vi	telefonare a
phone-in (audience by phone)		nm	pubblico per telefono
phone-in (program by phone)		nm	programma via telefono
tap sb's phone			intercettare il telefono di qualcuno
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'phone' in the title:
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"Send" button on a cell phone
answer phone message
breakdown of the phone number
Business phone number
By which phone number one can reserve the room in the hotel?
Cell Phone Elbow
Cell Phone Plan
Cellulare / Mobile phone
Day phone
Did you find your phone?
Does s/he have jumpy cell phone habits?
Flashing a phone Memory
Go ahead, give out your phone number randomly
hang up the phone
He was standing and the internal phone was piping
hello - on phone
Hi, it's xxxx ( phone call)
I am not available to pick up the phone right now
I am writing to follow up on our phone conversation
I called today and some girl picked up the phone. Who was that?
I can't talk on the phone right now
I did not have your correct cell phone number.
I don't know if there is a problem with your phone
I don't really use my girlfriends phone
I gotta screen my phone calls
I have no credit on my phone
I have tried to call your mobile phone
I miss you, please phone me
I need your phone number, BEFORE I leave...
I thank you for every phone call because I needed them
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