noun🔗ShareTelefon, HandyA device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc."My phone rings constantly during class, making it hard to focus on my studies. "Mein Handy klingelt ständig während des Unterrichts, was es mir schwer macht, mich auf mein Studium zu konzentrieren.devicecommunicationelectronicstechnologymachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnrufen, telefonierenTo call (someone) using a telephone."I'll phone my mom later to tell her about my school day. "Ich rufe später meine Mutter an, um ihr von meinem Schultag zu erzählen.communicationtechnologyelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLaut, SprachlautA speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the phonology of a language."The "phone" of the word "cat" is different from the "phone" of the word "hat". "Der Laut des Wortes „Katze“ unterscheidet sich vom Laut des Wortes „Hut“.phoneticslinguisticssoundlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading