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call

/kɔːl/verb, noun · A1
MAIN MEANING

전화하다

to contact someone by telephone

anrufen전화하다

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verb · communication · direct translation

to contact someone by telephone

anrufen전화하다

I will call the office now.
call someonecall backcall the office
2
verb · communication · meaning depends on context

to give a name to someone or ask someone to come

nennen / rufen부르다 / 이름 붙이다

They called the new service LingSort Pro.
call someone by namecall a meetingcall for help
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noun · communication · direct translation

a telephone conversation

Telefonanruf전화 통화

I missed a call from the clinic.
make a callreceive a callmissed call
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I will call the office now.
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