sentral telepon

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of sentral (“centre”) +‎ telepon (“telephone”), calque of Dutch telefooncentrale (“telephone exchange”).

Noun

sentral telepon (plural sentral-sentral telepon)

  1. (telecommunications) telephone exchange, telephone switch, central office: a central component of a telecommunications system which facilitates the establishment of communication circuits, enabling telephone calls between subscribers
    Synonym: pusat telepon

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