mobile phone
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mobile phone
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
a. le téléphone portable (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Please turn off your mobile phones during the performance.Veuillez éteindre vos téléphones portables pendant la représentation.
b. le portable (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The teacher's mobile phone rang in the middle of class.Le portable du prof a sonné en plein milieu du cours.
c. le téléphone cellulaire (M) (Québec)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Regionalism used in Québec.
Valentina forgot to charge her mobile phone before leaving the house.Valentina a oublié de charger son téléphone cellulaire avant de quitter la maison.
d. le cellulaire (M) (Québec)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Regionalism used in Québec.
You won't be able to use your mobile phone at our country house. There's no service.Tu ne pourras pas utiliser ton cellulaire dans notre maison de campagne. Il n'y a pas de réseau.
e. le GSM (M) (invariable) (initialism for "global system for mobile communications") (Belgium)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
Regionalism used in Belgium.
My mobile phone fell under the car seat while I was driving.Mon GSM est tombé sous le siège de la voiture pendant que je conduisais.
f. le natel (M) (Switzerland)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Regionalism used in Switzerland.
Owen has hundreds of photos from his trip on his mobile phone.Owen a des centaines de photos de son voyage sur son natel.
g. le Natel (M) (Switzerland)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Regionalism used in Switzerland.
Ann changed the ringtone on her mobile phone.Ann a changé la sonnerie de son Natel.
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