Can you tell me where's the nearest payphone?
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Payphone
//ˈpeɪˌfoʊn//
Synonyms for "payphone" (2 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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5 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 18 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- տաքսաֆոն noun (a public telephone)
Bulgarian
1 entries- телефонен автомат noun (a public telephone)
Catalan
1 entries- telèfon públic noun (a public telephone)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 公用電話 /公用电话 noun (a public telephone)
Danish
1 entries- mønttelefon noun (a public telephone)
Finnish
2 entries- rahapuhelin noun (a public telephone)
- yleisöpuhelin noun (a public telephone)
German
2 entries- Münzfernsprecher noun (a public telephone)
- Münztelefon noun (a public telephone)
Hungarian
1 entries- nyilvános telefon noun (a public telephone)
Indonesian
1 entries- telepon umum noun (a public telephone)
Irish
1 entries- táillefón noun (a public telephone)
Japanese
1 entries- 公衆電話 noun (a public telephone)
Korean
1 entries- 공중전화 noun (a public telephone)
Polish
3 entries- automat noun (a public telephone)
- automat telefoniczny noun (a public telephone)
- telefon samoinkasujący noun (a public telephone)
Portuguese
1 entries- orelhão noun (a public telephone)
Russian
3 entries- обще́ственный телефо́н noun (a public telephone)
- таксофо́н noun (a public telephone)
- телефо́н-автома́т noun (a public telephone)
Spanish
1 entries- teléfono público noun (a public telephone)
Ukrainian
1 entries- таксофо́н noun (a public telephone)
Welsh
1 entries- ffôn talu noun (a public telephone)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Sami called Layla from a payphone.
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Sami called Layla on a payphone.
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Tom called Mary from a payphone.
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