telegram
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
(rare) telegramme
=== Etymology ===
From tele- + -gram.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/
=== Noun ===
telegram (plural telegrams)
A message transmitted by telegraph.
Synonyms: wire, cable, telegrapheme
==== Derived terms ====
==== Translations ====
=== Verb ===
telegram (third-person singular simple present telegrams, present participle telegramming, simple past and past participle telegrammed)
(intransitive) To send a telegram.
(transitive) To send a telegram to (a person).
(transitive) To send (a message) in a telegram.
==== Translations ====
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
Great Elm
== Czech ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English telegram.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈtɛlɛɡram]
=== Noun ===
telegram m inan
telegram
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“telegram”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
“telegram”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
“telegram”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English telegram.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /teːləˈɡrɑm/
Hyphenation: te‧le‧gram
Rhymes: -ɑm
=== Noun ===
telegram n (plural telegrammen, diminutive telegrammetje n)
telegram
==== Derived terms ====
telegramstijl
==== Related terms ====
telegraaf
telegraferen
telegrafie
telegrafisch
==== Descendants ====
→ Indonesian: telegram
→ Caribbean Javanese: tilgram, setilgram
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch telegram, from English telegram.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /teˈleɡram/ [t̪eˈle.ɡram]
Rhymes: -eɡram
Syllabification: te‧le‧gram
=== Noun ===
telegram (plural telegram-telegram)
telegram
a written or printed telegraph message
Synonyms: kabar kawat, kawat, surat kawat
an instant messenger service
==== Alternative forms ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“telegram”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
From tele- + -gram.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tɛˈlɛ.ɡram/
Rhymes: -ɛɡram
Syllabification: te‧le‧gram
=== Noun ===
telegram m inan (related adjective telegramowy, abbreviation (rare) tel.)
telegram (message sent by telegraph)
Synonym: depesza
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
telegram in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
telegram in Polish dictionaries at PWN
== Romanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /te.leˈɡram/
=== Noun ===
telegram n (plural telegrame)
alternative form of telegramă
==== Declension ====
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /têleɡram/
Hyphenation: te‧le‧gram
=== Noun ===
tȅlegram m inan (Cyrillic spelling те̏леграм)
telegram
==== Declension ====
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
tele- + -gram.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
telegram n
a telegram, a message sent by telegraph
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
lyxtelegram
telegramblankett
==== See also ====
telegraf
== Vilamovian ==
=== Noun ===
telegram n
telegram, wire