telefonema

/telefoˈnemɐ/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os telefonemas

Meaning

  1. phone call

    • Recebi um telefonema.

      I got a phone call.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Anruf

Anruf is the German word for the same thing — both mean "phone call."

French

coup de fil

coup de fil is the French word for the same thing — both mean "phone call."

Practice

1 What does telefonema mean?

2 Fill the gap: Recebi um ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches telefonema?

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