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Make a call - translation, pronunciation and examples

make a call
/meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/

make a call

🇺🇸 American English
/tə meɪk ə ˈkɔl/
🇬🇧 British English
/meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/
🇷🇺 Russian
[səvʲɪrˈʂatʲ zvɐˈnok]
Meaning of make a call

phone someone

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Pronunciation/meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/
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make a call

When to use make a call

make a call

совершить звонок

make a quick call

сделать короткий звонок

make a business call

сделать деловой звонок

make a phone call

сделать телефонный звонок

make a call back

перезвонить

make a call usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Можешь совершить звонок в службу IT‑поддержки, пока я на встрече?

Can you make a call to IT support while I'm in the meeting?

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мне нужно совершить звонок, чтобы подтвердить бронирование переговорной.

I'll make a call to confirm the conference room booking.

Similar words

make a call

neutral phrase meaning to place a telephone call (initiate a call)

call

common verb (or noun) meaning to telephone someone; shorter and very general

phone

to telephone someone; emphasizes the use of a phone

ring

informal verb meaning to phone someone; especially common in British English

dial

to enter or select a phone number to make a call; emphasizes the action of dialing

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make a callсовершать звонок
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

make a call synonyms

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What's the difference between make a call / call / phone / ring / dial / call back

🇬🇧English
make a call

neutral phrase meaning to place a telephone call (initiate a call)

A2Very Often

I'll make a call to the client after lunch.

Я сделаю звонок клиенту после обеда.

C
🇬🇧English
call

common verb (or noun) meaning to telephone someone; shorter and very general

A2Very Often

I'll call you tonight.

Я позвоню тебе вечером.

🇬🇧English

to telephone someone; emphasizes the use of a phone

A2Very Often

Phone the office if you have any questions.

Позвони в офис, если у тебя будут вопросы.

R
🇬🇧English
ring

informal verb meaning to phone someone; especially common in British English

A2Often

I'll ring you at five.

Я позвоню тебе в пять.

D
🇬🇧English
dial

to enter or select a phone number to make a call; emphasizes the action of dialing

A2Often

Dial the extension to reach her desk.

Набери внутренний номер, чтобы связаться с её столом.

C
🇬🇧English
call back

to return someone's telephone call; implies responding to a previous incoming call

A2Often

I missed his call; I'll call him back later.

Я пропустил его звонок; я перезвоню позже.

🇬🇧English

to get in touch with someone by any means (phone, email, etc.); more general and often more formal

B1Often

Please contact HR if you have questions.

Пожалуйста, свяжитесь с отделом кадров, если у вас есть вопросы.

R
🇬🇧English
reach out

to initiate contact, often for assistance or networking; common in business language and may be by email or phone

B1Often

I'll reach out to the supplier to confirm delivery.

Я свяжусь с поставщиком, чтобы подтвердить доставку.

G
🇬🇧English
get through to

to succeed in contacting someone (especially by telephone) or to make someone understand you

B1Often

I couldn't get through to the office this morning.

Сегодня утром я не смог дозвониться в офис.

C
🇬🇧English
call in

to phone into a place (e.g., meeting) or to telephone to report (e.g., to call in sick)

B1Often

If you're ill, call in to let HR know.

Если вы больны, позвоните, чтобы сообщить в отдел кадров.

T
🇬🇧English
take a call

to answer or accept an incoming phone call; emphasizes receiving rather than making a call

A2Often

Can you take a call while I'm in a meeting?

Можешь ответить на звонок, пока я на совещании?

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How to pronounce make a call and what this word means

make a call translation: совершать звонок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce make a call

/meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/

make a call translation

совершать звонок

make a call examples

Can you make a call to IT support while I'm in the meeting?

make a call transcription

/meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/, /tə meɪk ə ˈkɔl/

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make a call meaning: what does it mean?

phone someone

make a call pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

make a call is pronounced as /meɪk ə ˈkɔːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

make a call definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Can you make a call to IT support while I'm in the meeting? Translation: Можешь совершить звонок в службу IT‑поддержки, пока я на встрече?

Is make a call part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, make a call (совершать звонок) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is make a call part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, make a call (совершать звонок) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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