Lithuanian Word of the Day
telefonas
/te-LEH-foh-nas/ • noun — 19th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: phone; telephone (a device for voice communication, mobile or landline)
Examples
- Ar galiu naudotis tavo telefonu?
(Can I use your phone?) - Mano telefonas skambėjo vidury nakties.
(My phone rang in the middle of the night.) - Mano telefono baterija beveik išsikrovė.
(My phone's battery almost died.)
Synonyms
- mobitelis
- mobilusis telefonas
Use telefonas for both mobile phones and landlines. In casual speech many people say mobitelis for a mobile. Common verbs used with this word include 'skambėti' (to ring), 'skambinti' (to call), and phrases like 'kviesti per telefoną' (to call by phone).
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