Telephone

How many syllables in Telephone?

telephone has 3 syllables

Split Telephone into syllables?

tele-phone

Definition of Telephone

A system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio, by converting acoustic vibrations to electrical signals.

How should Telephone divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables in the word 'telephone'. The vowels in this word are 'e' and 'o'. The consonants are 't', 'l', 'p', 'h', and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Telephone

Noun

Sentences with Telephone

  • I need to call my mom on the telephone.
  • The telephone rang loudly and woke me up.
  • I always keep my telephone nearby in case of an emergency.
  • I prefer texting to talking on the telephone.
  • The telephone is a very useful invention.
  • I need to get a new telephone because my old one broke.
  • I left my telephone charger at home.
  • The telephone company offers different plans for different needs.
  • I'm going to use the telephone to order a pizza.
  • I don't like it when people talk loudly on their telephones in public.

Quotes with Telephone

  • "The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink." - Fran Lebowitz
  • "The telephone is virtual reality in that you can meet with someone as if you are together, at least in the auditory sense." - Ray Kurzweil
  • "The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea." - Mortimer Adler

Number of characters in Telephone

9 ( t, e, l, e, p, h, o, n, e )

Unique letters in Telephone

7 ( t, e, l, p, h, o, n )

Telephone Backwards

enohpelet

Phonetic Transcription of Telephone

IPA (International): ˈtelʌˌfəʊn

ARA (American): ˈtɛlʌˌfon

EPA (English): ˈtelʌˌfəʊn

TEH-LAH-FOW-N