Hebrew Word of the Day
טלפון
/te-le-FON/ • noun — 24th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: phone; telephone (the device or a call)
Examples
- הטלפון שלי לא עובד.
(My phone isn't working.) - אפשר להתקשר אליי בטלפון מחר?
(Can you call me on the phone tomorrow?) - הטלפון צלצל בזמן הפגישה.
(The phone rang during the meeting.)
Synonyms
- פלאפון
- טלפון נייד
- מכשיר טלפון
טלפון is the common word for a phone device or a phone call. In everyday speech people often say פלאפון when referring specifically to a mobile phone. To say 'to call' use the verb להתקשר (lehitkasher) or להתקשר אל/ל.
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