Telephone in Tagalog

“Telephone” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Telepono”, referring to the device used for voice communication over distances. This essential tool has evolved from landlines to modern smartphones, remaining a vital part of daily communication in Filipino households and businesses.

[Words] = Telephone

[Definition]:

• Telephone /ˈtel.ɪ.foʊn/
• Noun: A device or system for transmitting voice or sound over a distance using wire or radio.
• Verb: To contact or speak to someone using a telephone.

[Synonyms] = Telepono, Phone (Pono), Cellphone (Selpon/Cellphone), Mobile phone (Mobile), Aparato ng tawag

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: She picked up the telephone to answer the call from her mother.
• Ex1_PH: Kinuha niya ang telepono upang sagutin ang tawag mula sa kanyang ina.
• Ex2_EN: The office telephone has been ringing all morning with customer inquiries.
• Ex2_PH: Ang telepono ng opisina ay tumutunog buong umaga dahil sa mga tanong ng mga customer.
• Ex3_EN: Please telephone me as soon as you arrive at the airport.
• Ex3_PH: Pakitawagan mo ako sa telepono sa sandaling dumating ka sa paliparan.
• Ex4_EN: Many households no longer have a landline telephone and rely solely on mobile phones.
• Ex4_PH: Maraming sambahayan ay wala nang landline na telepono at umaasa na lamang sa mga mobile phone.
• Ex5_EN: He invented a new telephone system that improved call quality significantly.
• Ex5_PH: Nag-imbento siya ng bagong sistema ng telepono na lubhang nagpabuti ng kalidad ng tawag.