Noun
mobile phone (plural mobile phones)
- A portable telephone that connects with the telephone network over radio wave transmission.
- mobile (mainly UK, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia and Singapore)
- cellphone, cell phone, cell (mainly US and Canada)
- handphone (mainly Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea, and Singapore)
- cellular mobile, cellular, cellular telephone, cellular phone
- French: téléphone mobile, mobile (France) téléphone portable portable, (Belgium) GSM (note: often used for mobile phones that are not technically GSM), (Canada) téléphone cellulaire, cellulaire, (colloquial), (Switzerland) natel
- German: Mobiltelefon, Funktelefon, Handy, (Switzerland) Natel
- Italian: cellulare, telefono cellulare, telefono mobile, telefonino, (Switzerland) natel
- Portuguese: telefone móvel, telemóvel, telefone celular, celular
- Russian: моби́льный телефо́н
- Spanish: teléfono móvil, móvil (Spain), teléfono celular, celular (Hispanic/Latin America)
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