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1 telephone
1. ['telifəun] noun((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) telefon; telefonski2. [foun] verb1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) telefonirati2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) telefonirati3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) telefonirati•- telephone booth
- telephone box
- telephone directory
- telephone exchange* * *I [télifoun]nountelefonat the telephone — pri telefonu, pri aparatuby telephone — po telefonu, telefoničnoto be on the telephone — biti pri telefonu; imeti telefonski aparat, biti telefonski naročnikto ring s.o. up on the telephone — telefonično koga poklicati, telefonirati komuII [télifoun]transitive verbtelefonirati (kaj), javiti telefonično, poklicati koga po telefonu; govoriti po telefonu, telefonirati -
2 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) zamenjati2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) izmenjati2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) zamenjava2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) razgovor; pričkanje3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) menjava4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) tečaj5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) borza6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) (telefonska) centrala•* * *I [iksčéindž]transitive verb( for) zamenja(va)ti, menja(va)ti izmenja(va)tito exchange words — spričkati, prerekati seII [iksčéidž]nounzamenjava, izmenjava; borza; (telefonska) centrala; menjanje; valutni tečaj; posredovalnicain exchange for — za, namestoforeign exchange — valuta, devize -
3 hang up
1) (to hang (something) on something: Hang up your coat in the cupboard.) obesiti2) ((often with on) to put the receiver back after a telephone conversation: I tried to talk to her, but she hung up (on me).) odložiti (slušalko)* * *transitive verb obesiti; odložiti neko zadevo; American spustiti slušalko, končati telefonski pogovorthe matter is hung up — zadeva je odložena, še ni rešenato hang up one's fiddle figuratively obesiti na klin
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