public telephone box

public telephone box
public telephone box öffentliche Fernsprechzelle f

English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • telephone box — telephone boxes N COUNT A telephone box is a small shelter in the street in which there is a public telephone. [BRIT] Syn: phone box, call box (in AM, use phone booth) …   English dictionary

  • telephone box — telephone .box BrE telephone booth AmE n a very small building in a street where there is a telephone that the public can use …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • telephone box — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ a public booth or enclosure housing a payphone …   English terms dictionary

  • telephone box — noun booth for using a telephone • Syn: ↑telephone booth, ↑phone booth, ↑call box, ↑telephone kiosk • Hypernyms: ↑booth, ↑cubicle, ↑stall, ↑kiosk …   Useful english dictionary

  • telephone box — noun A small enclosure housing a public telephone Syn: phone box, telephone booth, telephone kiosk …   Wiktionary

  • telephone box — /ˈtɛləfoʊn bɒks/ (say teluhfohn boks) noun a small booth or enclosure containing a public telephone. Also, phone box, telephone booth …  

  • public telephone — /pʌblɪk ˈtɛləfoʊn/ (say publik teluhfohn) noun a telephone, often in a telephone box or booth, which is available to the public, each caller paying for the call with coins, a phone card, a credit card, etc. Also, payphone …  

  • telephone box — noun Date: 1904 British a public telephone booth …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Red telephone box — The red telephone box, a public telephone kiosk designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, is a familiar sight on the streets of the United Kingdom, Malta and Gibraltar, and despite a reduction in their numbers in recent years, red boxes can still be… …   Wikipedia

  • telephone box — BrE telephone booth AmE noun (C) an enclosed structure containing a telephone that can be used by the public …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • telephone box — noun Brit. a public booth or enclosure housing a payphone …   English new terms dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”