Cool MateMeaning of I telephoned
To make a phone call to someone.
In simple words: I called someone using a phone.
I telephoned in a sentence
- I telephoned my friend to share the good news.
- Yesterday, I telephoned the office for more information.
- She telephoned her mother to check on her health.
- After the meeting, I telephoned the client to follow up.
- I telephoned him as soon as I arrived at the airport.
How to use I telephoned
Use 'telephoned' in formal contexts. In informal speech, people often say 'called' instead.
Grammar pattern
telephoned + object
Memory hint
Think of a telephone ringing when you remember 'telephoned'.
Related words
Collocations with I telephoned
- telephoned a friend
- telephoned the office
- telephoned for help
Common mistakes with I telephoned
- 'Telephoned' is often confused with 'called' in everyday conversation.
- Some learners may use 'I telephoned to him' instead of 'I telephoned him'.
I telephoned appears in
I telephoned in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
هاتفت
اتصلت بشخص ما عبر الهاتف.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আমি ফোন করেছিলাম
আমি ফোন করে কাউকে ডেকেছিলাম।
- GermanDeutsch
Ich telefonierte
Ich habe jemanden per Telefon angerufen.
- SpanishEspañol
Llamé por teléfono
Llamé a alguien por teléfono.
- Persianفارسی
من تلفن زدم
من به کسی با تلفن زنگ زدم.
- FrenchFrançais
J'ai téléphoné
J'ai appelé quelqu'un au téléphone.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मैंने फ़ोन किया
मैंने फ़ोन से किसी को कॉल किया।
- ItalianItaliano
Ho telefonato
Ho chiamato qualcuno al telefono.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Eu telefonei
Eu liguei para alguém usando o telefone.
- RussianРусский
Я позвонил(а)
Я позвонил кому-то по телефону.
- Urduاردو
میں نے فون کیا
میں نے فون کے ذریعے کسی کو کال کیا۔
- Chinese中文
我打电话了
我用电话叫了某人。
More chunks like I telephoned
- Called
- Contacted
- We were in a store
A retail establishment selling goods to consumers.
- BelieveA1
to feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth
- We couldn't believe it
Expressing astonishment or skepticism about a situation.
- CountryA1
an area of land that has or used to have its own government and laws
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Frequently asked questions about I telephoned
What does I telephoned mean?
I called someone using a phone.
What is the definition of I telephoned?
To make a phone call to someone.
How do you use I telephoned in a sentence?
I telephoned my friend to share the good news.
Can you give another example of I telephoned?
Yesterday, I telephoned the office for more information.
What are synonyms for I telephoned?
Common alternatives include called, phoned, dialed, contacted, reached.
What words go with I telephoned?
It commonly pairs with telephoned a friend, telephoned the office, telephoned for help.
What are common mistakes when using I telephoned?
'Telephoned' is often confused with 'called' in everyday conversation. Some learners may use 'I telephoned to him' instead of 'I telephoned him'.
How do you pronounce I telephoned?
US: //ˈtɛlɪfoʊnd//, UK: //ˈtɛlɪfəʊnd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use I telephoned?
Use 'telephoned' in formal contexts. In informal speech, people often say 'called' instead.