phone
/foʊn/
noun
A device used to call and talk to people
“Mom talked on the phone.”
טלפון
Phone is a noun in the everyday objects category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A device used to call and talk to people" In Hebrew, phone translates to טלפון.
Example Sentences
- She called her grandma on the phone to wish her happy birthday.
- He put his phone away when the teacher started speaking.
- The phone rang loudly in the quiet library.
Did You Know? The first telephone call ever made was in 1876 when Alexander Graham Bell said "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you" to his assistant. Today there are more mobile phones in the world than there are people. The first mobile phone call was made in 1973 and the phone weighed 2.5 pounds — almost as heavy as a bag of sugar!
Common Word Combinations
answer the phonephone callmobile phonephone number
Related Words
callmessagescreentablet
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