landline

See also: land line

English

A landline telephone

Alternative forms

• land line

Etymology

land +‎ line

Noun

landline (plural landlines)

1. A fixed telephone communications cable.
2. (by extension) A telephone connected by such a fixed wire, specifically not wireless/mobile.
3. (attributively) That which is connected by such a fixed wire (telephone, internet etc.).

Synonyms

• wireline

Translations

fixed telephone communications cable

• Arabic: هَاتِف ثَابِت (ar) m (hātif ṯābit)
• Bulgarian: телефо́нна ли́ния f (telefónna línija)
• Catalan: telefonia fixa f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 固網電信／固网电信 (zh), 固网电信 (zh) (gùwǎng diànxìn), 固網／固网 (gùwǎng), 固网 (gùwǎng)

• Czech: pevná linka f
• Estonian: kõnetraat
• Finnish: kiinteä linja, lankalinja
• French: ligne fixe (fr) m
• Galician: telefonía fixa f
• Georgian: მიწისზედა სატელეფონო ხაზი (mic̣iszeda saṭelepono xazi), ფიქსირებული სატელეფონო ხაზი (piksirebuli saṭelepono xazi)
• German: Festnetz (de) n
• Hungarian: vezetékes telefon
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• Indonesian: telepon tetap, telepon rumah
• Italian: telefonia fissa (it) f
• Japanese: 固定電話 (ja) (kotei denwa), 家電 (ja) (kaden) (informal)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fasttelefoni (no) n

  Nynorsk: fasttelefoni n

• Portuguese: telefonia fixa f
• Russian: назе́мная ли́ния свя́зи f (nazémnaja línija svjázi), ли́ния проводно́й свя́зи f (línija provodnój svjázi)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: фиксна линија f

  Roman: fiksna linija f

• Slovak: pevná linka f
• Spanish: telefonía fija f, línea fija f
• Swedish: fast telefoni
• Turkish: telefon hattı (tr)

telephone connected by such a fixed wire

• Bulgarian: стациона́рен телефо́н m (stacionáren telefón)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 座機電話／座机电话 (zuòjī diànhuà), 座机电话 (zuòjī diànhuà)

• Czech: pevná linka f, (informal) stabil (cs)
• Finnish: lankapuhelin (fi)
• French: téléphone fixe (fr) m
• Galician: teléfono fixo m
• Georgian: სახლის ტელეფონი (saxlis ṭeleponi), ფიქსირებული ტელეფონი (piksirebuli ṭeleponi), ქალაქის ტელეფონი (kalakis ṭeleponi)
• German: Festnetz (de) n, Festnetztelefon n
• Hungarian: vezetékes telefon
• Italian: telefono fisso m
• Japanese: 固定電話 (ja) (こていでんわ, kotei denwa)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fasttelefon (no) m

  Nynorsk: fasttelefon m

• Polish: telefon stacjonarny m
• Portuguese: telefone fixo m
• Russian: стациона́рный телефо́н m (stacionárnyj telefón), городско́й телефо́н m (gorodskój telefón), назе́мный телефо́н m (nazémnyj telefón), фикси́рованный телефо́н m (fiksírovannyj telefón)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: фиксни телефон m

  Roman: fiksni telefon m

• Spanish: teléfono fijo m
• Swedish: fast telefon (sv) c
• Turkish: sabit hat

(attributively) connected by a fixed communications cable

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• Hungarian: vezetékes (hu)

See also

• groundline
• hardline