telefonisch
Translation
by telephone, telephonic
Examples
Eine telefonische Anmeldung ist erforderlich.
Registration by telephone is required.
Wir können das telefonisch besprechen.
We can discuss that by phone.
Grammar Patterns
as an adjective: ((a telephonic conversation)) a telephonic conversation A telephonic interview is planned.
as an adverb: ((to clarify sth. by phone)) to clarify sth. by phone We'll clarify it by phone.
Similar Words
Synonyms: mündlich (oral); Antonyms: schriftlich (in writing)
Etymology
Derived from the noun 'Telefon' (telephone) with the adjectival suffix '-isch'.
Memory Tips
The suffix '-isch' is like adding '-ic' or '-al' in English to make an adjective, e.g., 'telephonic'.