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a phone / telephone

un téléphone

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a telephonist

une téléphoniste

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a telephone operator

standardiste

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to telephone / phone / ring / call somebody (up)

téléphoner à quelqu’un

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to call somebody back

rappeler quelqu’un

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a dial

un cadran

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to dial up / a number

composer un numéro

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the dialling code / area code

la tonalité / l’indicatif

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the receiver

le combiné

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the cord / flex

le fil du téléphone

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the ringing tone

la sonnerie

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a directory

un répertoire / annuaire

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a line

une ligne

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an extension

un poste

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to reach somebody / get through to somebody

joindre quelqu’un

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to hang up / put the phone down / ring off

raccrocher

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to cut off

couper

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to be cut off

être coupé

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to reverse the charges / call collect

appeler en PCV

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an answerphone / answering machine

un répondeur

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an answering service

une permanence téléphonique

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voice mail

la messagerie vocale

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a handsfree kit

un kit mains libres

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a cell / cellular / mobile phone

un téléphone portable

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a push-button phone

un téléphone à touches

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a cordless phone

un téléphone sans fil

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a smart phone

un téléphone évolué

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a touch phone

un téléphone à écran tactile

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a public / pay phone

un téléphone public

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the phonebook

l’annuaire

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a phone number

un numéro de téléphone

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a phone call

un appel téléphonique

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a card phone

un téléphone à carte

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a phone card

une télécarte

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a phone box / booth / call box

une cabine téléphonique

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to pick up / lift the phone

décrocher le téléphone pour répondre

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to take the phone off the hook

décrocher le téléphone pour qu’il ne sonne pas

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to leave the phone off the hook

laisser le téléphone décroché

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to be on the phone

être au téléphone

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to answer the phone

répondre au téléphone

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to hang up on somebody

raccrocher au nez de quelqu’un

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a local phone call

un appel local

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a long-distance phone call

un appel en national

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an international phone call

un appel international

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an inter-city phone call / trunk phone call

un appel ineterurbain

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to make / place a phone call

passer un coup de de fil

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to take a phone call

prendre un appel

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to look up a number in the directory

chercher un numéro dans l’annuaire

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to be ex-directory / unlisted

être sur liste rouge

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we’re in the book

nous sommes dans l’annuaire

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this is a bad line

la ligne est mauvaise

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we have a crossed line

il y a quelqu’un d’autre sur la ligne

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there’s no reply

ça ne répond pas

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the line is engaged / busy

c’est occupé

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the phone rang off the hook

le téléphone n’a pas arrêté de sonner

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hello ! / hullo ! can i help you ?

allô ! je vous écoute

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who’s speaking ?

qui est à l’appareil ?

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Joan Smith speaking…

Joan Smith à l’appareil…

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could I speak to…please?

puis-je parler à… s’il vous plait ?

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would you please put me through to…?

pouvez-vous me passer…s’il vous plait ?

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speaking !

c’est moi-même

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hold the line ! / hold on !

ne quittez pas !

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wrong number !

vous vous trompez de numéro !

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we’re trying to connect you

nous recherchons votre correspondant

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you’re wanted on the phone

on vous demande au téléphone

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to send a message by SMS (Short Message Service)

envoyer un SMS

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to send a message by MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)

envoyer un MMS

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a cell-phone plan

un forfait téléphonique

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