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phone call

phone call

Meaning of phone call

a call made by phone

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈfəʊn kɔːl/
American English/foʊn kɔːl/
Russian transcription[tʲɪlʲɪˈfonːɨj zvɐˈnok]
phone call
phone call - телефонный звонок
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phone call with Russian translation

phone call usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мне позвонили как раз в начале ужина.

I got a phone call just as dinner started.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, ответь на телефонный звонок, если я буду в саду.

Please answer the phone call if I’m in the garden.

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phone call synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between phone call / call / telephone call / video call / conference call

🇬🇧English
phone call

телефонный звонок — a call made by phone

A1Very Often

I got a phone call just as dinner started.

Мне позвонили как раз в начале ужина.

P
🇬🇧English
phone call

Exact match for a call made by phone.

A1Very Often

I missed your phone call.

Я пропустил твой телефонный звонок.

C
🇬🇧English
call

Broader word that can mean a phone call or other kinds of calls/contact.

A1Very Often

I'll give you a call later.

Я позвоню тебе позже.

T
🇬🇧English
telephone call

Same meaning as phone call, but a little more formal and explicit.

A1Often

I received a telephone call from the office.

Я получил телефонный звонок из офиса.

V
🇬🇧English
video call

A call with video, not just voice.

A1Often

We had a video call with our teacher.

У нас был видеозвонок с нашим учителем.

C
🇬🇧English
conference call

A call with several people at the same time, not just one-to-one.

A1Often

We joined a conference call with the sales team.

Мы присоединились к конференц-звонку с отделом продаж.

O
🇬🇧English
outgoing call

A call you make to someone else.

A1Often

Outgoing calls are cheaper after 6 p.m.

Исходящие звонки дешевле после 6 вечера.

I
🇬🇧English
incoming call

A call that comes to you from someone else.

A1Often

I missed an incoming call from my bank.

Я пропустил входящий звонок из моего банка.

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How to pronounce phone call and what this word means

phone call translation: телефонный звонок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce phone call

/ˈfəʊn kɔːl/

phone call translation

телефонный звонок

phone call examples

I got a phone call just as dinner started.

phone call transcription

/ˈfəʊn kɔːl/, /foʊn kɔːl/

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phone call meaning: what does it mean?

a call made by phone

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phone call is pronounced as /ˈfəʊn kɔːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

phone call definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I got a phone call just as dinner started. Translation: Мне позвонили как раз в начале ужина.

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