Engels

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gb/ˈaʊtpˌʊt/ us/ˈaʊtpˌʊt/
A1 Engels
~ 1600
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Zelfstandig naamwoord A1 entity
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Mobile or landline telephone

A small machine you use to talk to other people who are far away.

Gebruikspatroon: to answer [the phone]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'phone' with 'call'. 'Phone' is the device; 'call' is the action.
Synoniemen
telephone (More formal or traditional term, often used in official contexts.)
Antoniemen
letter (A written form of communication, opposite to spoken communication via phone.)
Woordcombinaties
answer the phone |mobile phone |phone call |phone number |ringing phone
Thema's
technology |communication |daily life |daily_life
Voorbeelden
  • She left her phone on the kitchen table.
  • I need to charge my phone before we go out.
  • He answered the phone on the second ring.
  • Please turn off your phone during the movie.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • My phone is in my bag.
  • I talk to my mother on the phone.
  • The phone is ringing.
  • I use my phone every day.
Werkwoord A1 action
2

To make a telephone call

To talk to someone using a phone.

Gebruikspatroon: to phone [someone]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes add 'to' after 'phone' (e.g., 'phone to him'), which is incorrect in standard English.
Synoniemen
call (Most common synonym; slightly broader as it can refer to any calling, not just by phone.)
Antoniemen
ignore (To deliberately not contact or respond to someone.)
Woordcombinaties
phone back |phone number |phone call
Thema's
communication |daily life |daily_life
Voorbeelden
  • I’ll phone you when I arrive.
  • She phoned her friend to share the news.
  • He phoned the restaurant to book a table.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • I will phone my sister tonight.
  • Please phone me after lunch.
  • He phones his boss every morning.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
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IPA
GB/ˈaʊtpˌʊt/
US/ˈaʊtpˌʊt/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
out - put (2 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (out)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: output
  • Plural: output, outputs
Verb
  • Base: output
  • 3rd Person Singular: outputs
  • Present Participle: outputting
  • Past: output, outputted
  • Past Participle: output
Woordfamilie
Forms
outputs noun outputting verb outputted verb
Related words
input noun A1
Highlights
  • Irregular present participle: outputting Verb
  • Irregular past: output, outputted Verb
  • Irregular past participle: output Verb
Uitdrukkingen

on the phone

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/ˈɔn ðə fˈoʊn/
fixed phrase

Currently talking on the telephone

Talking to someone using a telephone right now.

Voorbeelden
  • She’s on the phone with her mother.
  • I was on the phone when you knocked.

phone in

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/fˈoʊn ˈɪn/
phrasal verb

Call a place or organization

To make a telephone call to a place, like an office or radio station.

Voorbeelden
  • Listeners were invited to phone in with their questions.
  • I need to phone in my order before 5 p.m.

phone it in

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/fˈoʊn ˈɪt ˈɪn/
idiom informal

Do something without effort

To do something without trying hard because you don't care much about it.

Voorbeelden
  • He really phoned it in during that performance.
  • The team has been phoning it in all season.

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