telefonisch
German, adjective/teləˈfoːnɪʃ/
telefonisch is a German adjective meaning “telephonic, by using a telephone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Telefon betreffend”.
What does telefonisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
telephonic, by using a telephone
telefonische Krankschreibung
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. das Telefon betreffend 2. mit Hilfe des Telefons, über das Telefon
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of telefonisch
- telefonischer masculine nominative singular
- telefonische feminine nominative singular
- telefonisches neuter nominative singular
- telefonischen genitive masculine singular
- telefonischem dative masculine singular
- der telefonische definite includes-article masculine
- die telefonische definite feminine includes-article
- das telefonische definite includes-article neuter
- die telefonischen definite includes-article nominative
- des telefonischen definite genitive includes-article
- der telefonischen definite feminine genitive
- dem telefonischen dative definite includes-article
- den telefonischen dative definite includes-article
- telephonisch obsolete
- telef. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce telefonisch?
- /teləˈfoːnɪʃ/
- [teləˈfoːnɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to telefonisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is telefonisch in German?
telefonisch appears 6.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).