English–German

“landline” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɛstˌnɛt͡s/

Example

Ich rufe dich vom Festnetz an.

I'm calling you from the landline.

Illustration for Festnetz (landline)

How to say “landline” in German

“Landline” in German is Festnetz.

A telephone connection anchored to a wired network rather than carried by a mobile network.

Full entry for Festnetz: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Festnetz

Ich habe den Festnetzanschluss letzte Woche gekündigt.

I canceled my landline connection last week.

Tips for using Festnetz

  • Festnetz is neuter, so the standard forms are das Festnetz and im Festnetz.

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