telephone line

English

Noun

telephone line (plural telephone lines)

1. The infrastructure which allows a single telephone to be connected to the network and conduct independent calls.

   We're going to have to get a second telephone line installed at our house, because the teenagers spend so much time talking to their friends.

Synonyms

• phone line

Related terms

• telephone book
• telephone call
• telephone number

 

Translations

infrastructure which allows a single telephone to be connected to a network

• Armenian: հեռախոսագիծ (hy) (heṙaxosagic)
• Catalan: línia telefònica f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 電話線／电话线 (zh) (diànhuàxiàn)

• Crimean Tatar: telefon yolağı
• Finnish: puhelinlinja (fi)
• French: ligne téléphonique (fr)
• Georgian: სატელეფონო ხაზი (saṭelepono xazi)
• Greek: τηλεφωνική γραμμή (tilefonikí grammí)
• Hungarian: telefonvonal (hu)
• Irish: líne teileafóin f
• Maltese: linja tat-telefon
• Romanian: linie de telefon (ro) f, linie telefonică (ro) f
• Russian: телефо́нная ли́ния f (telefónnaja línija)
• Swedish: telefonlinje (sv)