handset

UK
/ˈhændsɛt/
US
/ˈhændsɛt/

Translations

handsetnoun
handsets
pl
UK
/ˈhændsɛt/
US
/ˈhændsɛt/
He picked up the handset to answer the call.
Он поднял трубку, чтобы ответить на звонок.
The new handset comes with a wireless headset.
Новая гарнитура поставляется с беспроводной гарнитурой.
Additional translations
переносной телефон
телефонная трубка
handsetadjective
more handset
Comp.
most handset
Super.
UK
/ˈhændˌset/
US
/ˈhændˌsɛt/
Used attributively to modify another noun, denoting relation to a telephone handset.

Definitions

handsetnoun
A part of a telephone that contains the receiver and transmitter and is held in the hand.
She picked up the handset to make a call.
A mobile phone, especially when referring to its physical design or model.
The new handset features a larger screen and improved battery life.
handsetadjective
Relating to, designed for, or characteristic of a telephone handset.
The device comes with a handset cradle and a handset cable.