telephone box

telephone box
(also call-box) (a small room or compartment containing a telephone for public use.) die Telefonzelle
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ˈtele·phone box, AM ˈtele·phone booth
n Telefonzelle f, Telefonkabine f SCHWEIZ
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telephone booth, besonders Br telephone box s Telefon-, Fernsprechzelle f
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(UK) n.
Fernsprechzelle f.
Telefonzelle f.

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