telephone line

English

Noun

telephone line (plural telephone lines)

The infrastructure which allows a single telephone to be connected to the network and conduct independent calls.
We're going to have to get a second telephone line installed at our house, because the teenagers spend so much time talking to their friends.

Synonyms

phone line

Translations

infrastructure which allows a single telephone to be connected to a network

Chinese:
Mandarin: 電話線 (zh), 电话线 (zh) (diànhuàxiàn)
Crimean Tatar: telefon yolağı

Finnish: puhelinlinja (fi)
Irish: líne teileafóin f
Russian: телефо́нная ли́ния f (telefónnaja línija)

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