iPhone

English

iPhone (front)

iPhone (back)

Pronunciation

• Homophone: eyephone

Etymology

i- +‎ phone. Many Apple products have an i- prefix in their names.

Noun

iPhone (plural iPhones)

1. (trademark) A smartphone of a series produced by Apple, which typically combine a camera phone, PDA, multimedia player, and wireless communication device.

   Synonym: (humorous) Jesus phone

   Hypernym: smartphone

2. (by extension) Any knockoff or similar high-end smartphone; through trademark genericization.

Related terms

• iPad
• iPod
• iMac

Translations

device

• Arabic: آيْفُون m (ʔāyfūn)
• Armenian: այֆոն (ayfon)
• Belarusian: айфо́н m (ajfón)
• Bengali: আইফোন (aiphōn)
• Burmese: အိုင်ဖုန်း (uinghpun:)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蘋果手機／苹果手机 (zh) (Píngguǒ shǒujī), 苹果手机 (zh) (Píngguǒ shoǔjī), 愛瘋／爱疯 (àifēng), 爱疯 (àifēng) (slang)

• Czech: iPhone m
• Danish: iPhone c
• Dutch: iPhone (nl) c
• Faroese: iPhone m
• Finnish: iPhone
• French: iPhone (fr) m
• Georgian: აიფონი (aiponi)
• German: iPhone (de) n
• Hawaiian: iPona
• Hebrew: אייפון m (ayfon)
• Hindi: आइफ़ोन m (āifon), आईफ़ोन m (āīfon)
• Italian: melafonino m, iPhone m
• Japanese: アイフォン (Aifon) (transliteration), アイホン (Aihon), アイフォーン (Aifōn) (rare)
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• Kannada: ಐಫೋನ್ (aiphōn‌)
• Korean: 아이폰 (Aipon) (transliteration)
• Lao: ໄອໂຟນ (ʼai fōn)
• Malayalam: ഐഫോൺ (aiphōṇ)
• Marathi: आयफोन (āyphon)
• Navajo: biłńjoobałí ntsékeesígíí
• Nepali: आइफोन (āiphon)
• Pashto: آيفون m (āyfōn)
• Persian: آی‌فون (ây-fōn)
• Polish: iPhone (pl) m
• Portuguese: iPhone m
• Punjabi: ਆਈਫ਼ੋਨ (āīfon)
• Russian: айфо́н (ru) m (ajfón)
• Spanish: iPhone m
• Tagalog: iPhone
• Tamil: ஐபோன் (aipōṉ)
• Telugu: ఐఫోన్ (aiphōn)
• Thai: ไอโฟน (ai-foon)
• Turkish: iPhone
• Ukrainian: айфо́н m (ajfón)

See also

• BlackBerry

Anagrams

• hopein

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Chinese

Etymology

Borrowed from English iPhone.

Noun

(deprecated template usage) iPhone

1. iPhone (the Apple iPhone)
2. iPhone (a smartphone)

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Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English iPhone

Noun

iPhone c (singular definite iPhonen, plural indefinite iPhones)

1. iPhone

Declension

Declension of iPhone

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	iPhone	iPhonen	iPhones	iPhonesene
genitive	iPhones	iPhonens	iPhones'	iPhonesenes

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English iPhone

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

iPhone m (plural iPhones)

1. iPhone (the Apple iPhone)
2. iPhone (a smartphone)

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Polish

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] English iPhone

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): //ˈaj.fɔn//

Noun

1. iPhone

Declension

Declension of iPhone

	singular	plural
nominative	iPhone	iPhone'y
genitive	iPhone'a	iPhone'ów
dative	iPhone'owi	iPhone'om
accusative	iPhone	iPhone'y
instrumental	iPhone'em	iPhone'ami
locative	iPhonie	iPhone'ach
vocative	iPhonie	iPhone'y

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Portuguese

Noun

iPhone m (plural s)

1. iPhone (smartphone produced by Apple Inc.)

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Spanish

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] English iPhone

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aiˈfon/ [ai̯ˈfõn]

Noun

iPhone m (plural iPhones)

1. iPhone