🇺🇸 How to say

“mobile phone” in English

mobile phone
Illustration of "mobile phone" in a English cultural setting
A young woman checks notifications on her smartphone while sitting on a park bench. The screen lights up with colorful app icons.

Usage note

A mobile phone is a small device used to make calls, send messages, and access the internet.

Examples

  • I use my mobile phone every day.

    I use my mobile phone every day.

  • She bought a new mobile phone.

    She bought a new mobile phone.

  • The mobile phone is ringing.

    The mobile phone is ringing.

Quick check

What does "phone" mean?

  • A. mobile phone
  • B. airplane
  • C. apple
  • D. bag

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