German | English | |
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Telefonanschluss {m}; Fernsprechanschluss {m} [telco.] | telephone connection; telephone line | |
Telefonanschlüsse {pl}; Fernsprechanschlüsse {pl} | telephone connections; telephone lines | |
Büroanschluss {m} | work phone line | |
einen Telefonanschluss legen | to install a telephone connection | |
analoger Telefonanschluss | analogue telephone line | |
angeblich; soll; wie es heißt {adv} | reportedly (used to express the speaker's belief that the information provided is not necessarily true) | |
In Afrika gibt es angeblich nur 15 Mio. Telefonanschlüsse. | Africa, reportedly, has only 15 million phone lines. | |
Der Film soll einer wahren Begebenheit nachempfunden sein. | The film is reportedly inspired by a true event. | |
Das Angebot wurde, wie es heißt, bei seinem zweiten Besuch erneuert. | The offer was reportedly renewed during his second visit. |