pay phone
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le téléphone public
(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).
(M)
Sam's cell phone battery was dead, so he called a taxi from a pay phone.Le portable de Sam n'avait plus de batterie, alors il a appelé un taxi depuis un téléphone public.
b. la cabine téléphonique
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
I haven't seen a pay phone in years.Ça fait des années que je n'ai pas vu de cabine téléphonique.
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