mobiltelefon

From mobil (“mobile”) +‎ telefon (“telephone”).

mobiltelefon c (singular definite mobiltelefonen, plural indefinite mobiltelefoner)

1. cell phone, mobile phone

• mobiltelefon on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

mobil +‎ telefon

• IPA^(key): [ˈmobiltɛlɛfon]
• Hyphenation: mo‧bil‧te‧le‧fon
• Rhymes: -on

mobiltelefon (plural mobiltelefonok)

1. (mobile telephony) mobile, mobile phone, cell phone (portable, wireless telephone capable of changing antenna connections during travel)

From mobil +‎ telefon.

mobiltelefon m (definite singular mobiltelefonen, indefinite plural mobiltelefoner, definite plural mobiltelefonene)

1. (telephony) cell phone or cellphone (US), or mobile phone (UK)

• mobil

• “mobiltelefon” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “mobiltelefon” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

From mobil +‎ telefon.

mobiltelefon m (definite singular mobiltelefonen, indefinite plural mobiltelefonar, definite plural mobiltelefonane)

1. (telephony) cell phone or cellphone (US), or mobile phone (UK)

• mobil

• “mobiltelefon” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Compound of mobil (“mobile”) +‎ telefon (“telephone”). First attested in 1958.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /²mʊˈbiːltɛlɛfoːn/

mobiltelefon c

1. (mobile telephony) a cell phone, a mobile phone

   Synonyms: mobil, (phone, telephone, more generally) telefon, (colloquial) lur, (colloquial, somewhat dated) nalle, (humorous, dated) yuppienalle

   • 1958 April 15, Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning‎^[1], page 6:

     I en bil kan besökarna stifta bekantskap med s k mobiltelefon, som genom […]

     In a car, visitors can get acquainted with the so-called mobile phone, which through […]

   • 2021 August 23, Simon Andrén, “Åklagare: Tar för lång tid att analysera misstänktas mobiler [Prosecutor: It takes too long to analyze suspects' mobile phones]”, in Ekot, Sveriges Radio:

     Det tar för lång tid för polisen att tömma en misstänkt persons mobiltelefon på information, och det drabbar brottsutredningarna.

     It takes too long for the police to empty a suspect's mobile phone of information, and that affects criminal investigations.