Translation and Meaning

  • Word: Telefon
  • Language: German
  • Meaning: telephone
  • CEFR Level: A2
  • Part of speech: Substantiv

Pronunciation audio

Listen to how "Telefon" sounds in German.

Example Sentences

  • Du brauchst ein Telefon, um das Geschäft nach Informationen zu rufen. English: You need a telephone to call the shop for information.

When and How to Use "Telefon"

Use "Telefon" when you want to talk about "telephone" in German. It functions as "Substantiv". Because it appears in A2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your German study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

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