telefonar

From telèfon +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tə.lə.fuˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tə.lə.foˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [te.le.foˈnaɾ]

• Audio (Catalonia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

telefonar (first-person singular present telefono, first-person singular preterite telefoní, past participle telefonat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

1. to telephone

• “telefonar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “telefonar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “telefonar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “telefonar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

telefonar (first-person singular present telefono, first-person singular preterite telefonei, past participle telefonado)

1. to telephone, phone, call on the phone

Borrowed from English telephone, French téléphoner, German telefonieren, Italian telefonare, Russian телефонировать (telefonirovatʹ), Spanish telefonear.

• IPA^(key): /telefoˈnar/

telefonar (present tense telefonas, past tense telefonis, future tense telefonos, imperative telefonez, conditional telefonus)

1. (transitive) to telephone

   Tu mustas telefonor me kande tu arivos. ― You have to call me when you arrive.

telefonar m

1. indefinite plural of telefon

From telefone +‎ -ar. Compare French téléphoner.

• Audio (Portugal):

  (file)

• Audio (Northern Portugal):

  (file)

• Hyphenation: te‧le‧fo‧nar

telefonar (first-person singular present telefono, first-person singular preterite telefonei, past participle telefonado)

1. (ambitransitive) to telephone

• “telefonar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “telefonar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “telefonar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “telefonar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “telefonar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “telefonar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

• telefoner (Puter)

From telefon (“telephone”) +‎ -ar.

telefonar

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) to telephone, call