cellphone

UK
/ˈsɛl.fəʊn/
US
/ˈsɛl.foʊn/

Translations

cellphonenoun
cellphones
pl
UK
/ˈsɛl.fəʊn/
US
/ˈsɛl.foʊn/
téléphone portableTerme courant en français de France.
She forgot her cellphone at home and felt disconnected all day.
Elle a oublié son téléphone portable à la maison et s’est sentie déconnectée toute la journée.
Additional translations
cellulaireEmploi courant au Canada francophone.
Synonyms
mobile phone
wireless phone
portable phone
cellphoneadjective
UK
/ˈsɛl.fəʊn/
US
/ˈsɛl.foʊn/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "cellphone plan").
de téléphone portable
The store offers a wide range of cellphone accessories.
Le magasin propose un large choix d’accessoires de téléphone portable.

Definitions

cellphonenoun
A portable electronic device used for mobile telecommunications, such as voice calls, text messaging, and internet access.
She forgot her cellphone at home and felt disconnected all day.
A small, handheld device that combines computing, telephone, and networking features.
He used his cellphone to check the weather forecast before leaving the house.
cellphoneadjective
Relating to or designed for cellphones.
The store offers a wide range of cellphone accessories.