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Meanings of cellphones in English

Russian
сотовый телефон
Portuguese
telelé
Catalan
telèfon mòbil
Spanish
teléfono celular
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Portable device to make telephone calls using a radio link.

сотовый телефон
Usage of cellphones in English
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However, Nokia's sales of basic cellphones has fallen for three straight quarters.
Reuters
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The pupils were not allowed to bring their cellphones along with them.
The South African
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He also gave investigators his cellphones and computers for examination, Belland said.
Reuters
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The Japanese have been paying for things with their cellphones for years.
Wired
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Unlocked cellphones are more desirable and more versatile on the resale market.
Wired
6
New Zealanders stubbornly refuse to abandon the use of cellphones while driving.
Radio NZ
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Store cellphones were taken, and they ran away without firing any shots.
The South African
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For cellphones and portable speakers, the wireless protocol is a perfect marriage.
Wired
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The most spectacular evidence was retrieved from seized cellphones and a camera.
The Guardian
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While secret, it is widely believed to be based on tracking cellphones.
Reuters
11
Nokia has a vast patent portfolio, many of them relating to cellphones.
Reuters
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Chipmakers eventually plan to install it in everything from servers to cellphones.
Reuters
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Prison officers have discovered drugs and cellphones being smuggled into Rimutaka Prison.
Radio NZ
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We also use cellphones, you know we communicate directly to some community members.
Radio NZ
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The police will launch a national blitz targeting drivers using cellphones next week.
Radio NZ
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The list avoids direct tariffs on consumer goods such as cellphones and footwear.
Reuters
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Translations for cellphones
Cellphones through the time
Cellphones across language varieties
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Less common