how to pronounce cellphone

/ˈsɛlfoʊn/

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cellphone is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of cellphone in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… like a cellphone plan but others have …”

meanings of cellphone

noun:

Alternative form of cell phone.

verb:

To make a call on a cellphone.

cellphone frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word cellphone occurs in english on average 3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cellphone can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that cellphone can be often used in the following areas:

1) transport and travel;