landline
/ˈlændlaɪn/noun
उच्चारण लैन्ड्लाइन
लैंडलाइन (फ़ोन)
Core word
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a telephone connection that uses wires above or under the ground, rather than a mobile phone network; a phone that uses such a connection
लैंडलाइन (फ़ोन)
- You can call us on our landline or on my mobile.
- Very few homes still have a landline.
- The landline was dead after the storm.
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- She still uses her landline for long calls.
- Please call our office landline between nine and five.
Opposite mobile phone
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a landline (countable noun)
Landline is countable: a landline, two landlines. It means a telephone that uses wires.
Landline countable है। इसका अर्थ तार से चलने वाला टेलीफ़ोन है।
- We still have a landline at home.
- The office has two landlines.
on a landline
Use on a landline for calls made or received this way.
इस प्रकार किए या लिए गए कॉल के लिए 'on a landline' आता है।
- You can reach me on the landline after six.
- Calls on a landline are cheap.
call/ring a landline
Call or ring takes a direct object: call a landline.
Call या ring के बाद सीधे object आता है।
- Radhika called her aunt's landline.
- Do not ring the landline at night.
landline + noun
Landline can describe service: landline number, landline connection, landline bill.
Landline सेवा को बताता है: landline number, connection, bill।
- Please write your landline number on the form.
- The landline connection was cut by the storm.
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adjective + landline
homeofficeoldworkingdead
- The dead landline was repaired the next morning.
verb + landline
useinstalldisconnectanswerrepair
- They installed a landline for the grandparents.
landline + noun
numberbillconnectionphoneservice
- The landline bill came to four hundred rupees.
landline vs mobile
mobile and landlinefrom a landlinecall a landlinelandline or mobile
- Please give a mobile and a landline number.
verb + from landline
callringspeakdialphone
- He phoned the school from a landline.
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- My grandfather prefers his landline to a mobile phone.
मेरे दादाजी को मोबाइल फोन की बजाय अपना landline पसंद है।
- The landline stopped working after the rain.
बारिश के बाद landline चलना बंद हो गया।
- Radhika gave her landline number on the application form.
राधिका ने आवेदन पत्र पर अपना landline नंबर दिया।
- In many villages, landlines are still the main way to call.
कई गाँवों में landline अब भी फोन करने का मुख्य साधन है।
- Calls from a landline to a mobile cost extra.
landline से मोबाइल पर कॉल करने का अतिरिक्त शुल्क लगता है।
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✗ I called to his landline.
✓ I called his landline.
Call takes a direct object, so no to.
Call के बाद सीधे object आता है, 'to' नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These words all name telephones, but they differ in connection.
ये सभी शब्द टेलीफ़ोन के नाम हैं, पर कनेक्शन में भिन्न हैं।
A phone you can carry; works by radio signals.
साथ ले जाने वाला फोन; रेडियो संकेतों से चलता है।
- Switch off your mobile.
The general word for any phone.
किसी भी फोन के लिए सामान्य शब्द।
- The telephone was invented long ago.