Moroccan Darija for “telephone”
/te-le-fon/
تيليفون
Nsit telefon dyali f ddar.
I forgot my phone at home.
Say telefon (تيليفون) for “telephone” in Moroccan Darija. The pronunciation guide is /te-le-fon/. It is a noun. In a natural conversation, you can say “Nsit telefon dyali f ddar.”, meaning “I forgot my phone at home.” The French equivalent is téléphone.
3iytatli f telefon w ma sma3tch.
عيطتلي ف تيليفون وما سمعتش.
She called me on the phone and I didn't hear. · Elle m'a appelé au téléphone et je n'ai pas entendu.
telefon jdidi kay3jbni bzaf.
تيليفون جديدي كيعجبني بزاف.
I really like my new phone. · J'aime beaucoup mon nouveau téléphone.
wach 3ndk telefon dyal Samsung?
واش عندك تيليفون ديال سامسونغ؟
Do you have a Samsung phone? · As-tu un téléphone Samsung?
The word 'telefon' is used in everyday conversation to refer to both mobile and landline phones. It is a common term across Morocco and is understood in both urban and rural areas. A common expression is '3iytatli f telefon' meaning 'called me on the phone.' There are no significant regional variants for this word.
| English | telephone |
|---|---|
| French | téléphone |
| Spanish | teléfono |
| Italian | telefono |
| German | Telefon |
| Portuguese | telefone |
| Dutch | telefoon |
| Turkish | telefon |
telefon (تيليفون) is a Moroccan Darija word or expression meaning "telephone" in English and "téléphone" in French. It is a intermediate-level word in the objects category.
A natural example is “Nsit telefon dyali f ddar.” It means “I forgot my phone at home.”
Telefon is pronounced /te-le-fon/. You can listen to the audio pronunciation by clicking the "Listen" button above.
In Arabic script it is written تيليفون.
The word 'telefon' is used in everyday conversation to refer to both mobile and landline phones. It is a common term across Morocco and is understood in both urban and rural areas. A common expression is '3iytatli f telefon' meaning 'called me on the phone.' There are no significant regional variants for this word.