Usage examples of "colgar teléfono" in Spanish with translation to English

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Justo al colgar el teléfono, volvió a sonar. No sooner had I hung up than the phone started ringing again.
Ahora tengo que colgar. Alguien está esperando para usar el teléfono. I've got to hang up now. Someone is waiting to use the phone.
Tom estaba a punto de colgar cuando oyó gritar a Mary. Tom was just about to hang up when he heard Mary scream.
¿Me llamarás por teléfono más tarde, por favor? Will you phone me later, please?
No puedo colgar un cuadro en mi oficina. Está prohibido. I cannot hang a picture in my office. It's forbidden.
¿Dónde puedo llamar por teléfono? Where can I do a phone call?
Clavé un clavo en la pared para colgar un cuadro. I hammered a nail into the wall in order to hang a painting.
Todos saben que Bell inventó el teléfono. Everyone knows that Bell invented the telephone.
Tom ayudó a Mary a colgar un cuadro en la pared. Tom helped Mary hang a picture on the wall.
El teléfono está roto. The telephone is broken.
Estoy buscando el lugar perfecto para colgar este cuadro. I'm looking for the perfect spot to hang this picture.
Él está con otro teléfono. He is on another phone.
Él me pidió permiso para utilizar el teléfono. He asked for my permission to use the phone.
Ella me preguntó si podía usar el teléfono. She asked me whether she could use the telephone.
El teléfono es un aparato maravilloso. The telephone is just a wonderful device.
El teléfono siguió sonando. The phone kept ringing.
Tengo que contestar el teléfono. I have to answer the phone.
El teléfono sonó cuando estaba almorzando. The phone rang when I was having lunch.
Es inconveniente no tener teléfono. Not having a telephone is an inconvenience.
Después de haber encontrado su número de teléfono, él la llamó. After he had found her phone number, he called her up.
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