Usage examples of "Telefon" in German with translation to English

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Das Telefon ist ein Kommunikationsmittel. The telephone is a means of communication.
Sie werden am Telefon verlangt You're wanted on the phone
Gibt es irgendwo ein Telefon? Is there a telephone anywhere?
Kann ich dein Telefon benutzen? Can I use your phone?
Darf ich dein Telefon benutzen? Can I use your telephone?
Sie können dieses Telefon benutzen. You can use this phone.
Darf ich euer Telefon benutzen? Can I use your telephone?
Ich hörte das Telefon klingeln. I heard the phone ring.
Wo ist das nächste Telefon? Where is the nearest telephone?
Tom unterhält sich am Telefon. Tom is talking on the phone.
Wo ist ein öffentliches Telefon? Where is a public telephone?
Darf ich das Telefon benutzen? May I use the phone?
Wer hat das Telefon erfunden? Who invented the telephone?
Darf ich Ihr Telefon benutzen? Can I use your phone?
Gibt es hier ein Telefon? Is there a telephone here?
Tom verbringt viel Zeit am Telefon. Tom spends a lot of time on the phone.
Ich muss ans Telefon gehen I must answer the telephone
Ihre Stimmen ähneln sich am Telefon. Their voices sound similar over the phone.
Darf ich dieses Telefon benutzen? May I use this telephone?
"Das Telefon klingelt." "Ich geh' dran." "The phone is ringing." "I'll get it."
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