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/fəʊnz/ /foʊnz/

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noun

Teléfono, móvil

A device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc.

Examples :

""Many students use their phones to take notes in class." "

Muchos estudiantes usan sus móviles para tomar apuntes en clase.

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verb

Llamar por teléfono

To call (someone) using a telephone.

Examples :

"I phones my mother every Sunday. "

Llamo a mi madre todos los domingos por teléfono.

communication technology electronics

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noun

Sonidos

A 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.

Examples :

"A sound engineer studying speech patterns needs to record all the individual phones a speaker makes, even those that aren't distinct words. "

Un ingeniero de sonido que estudia los patrones del habla necesita grabar todos los sonidos individuales que hace un hablante, incluso aquellos que no son palabras distintas.

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noun

Auriculares

Examples :

"I wore my new phones to listen to music on the bus ride to school. "

Me puse mis nuevos auriculares para escuchar música en el autobús camino a la escuela.

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