मतलब
A portable communication device.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Russians are heavy users of voice messages (голосовые сообщения). It's very common to see people holding their 'мобильный телефон' like a piece of toast near their mouth while walking. Charging stations are everywhere in Moscow and St. Petersburg—in buses, trams, and parks. Asking to charge your 'мобильный телефон' in a cafe is a standard social interaction. In formal meetings, placing your 'мобильный телефон' face down on the table is a sign of respect, showing you are focused on the conversation. The 'Sberbank Online' app is on almost every 'мобильный телефон' in Russia. People often pay each other by phone number rather than cash.
The 'Short' Version
In 90% of casual conversations, you can just say 'мобильный'. 'Я забыл мобильный' sounds very natural.
Gender Matters
Always remember 'телефон' is masculine. This affects everything around it: 'мой', 'новый', 'этот'.
मतलब
A portable communication device.
The 'Short' Version
In 90% of casual conversations, you can just say 'мобильный'. 'Я забыл мобильный' sounds very natural.
Gender Matters
Always remember 'телефон' is masculine. This affects everything around it: 'мой', 'новый', 'этот'.
Voice Messages
Don't be surprised if Russians send you a 3-minute voice message on Telegram instead of typing. It's the 'mobile' way!
खुद को परखो
Fill in the correct ending for the adjective.
У меня нет ново... мобильного телефона.
After 'нет', we use the Genitive case. For masculine adjectives, the ending is '-ого' (pronounced 'ovo').
Which word is the informal version of 'мобильный телефон'?
Как по-другому называют мобильный телефон друзья?
'Мобильник' is the standard informal noun used in casual speech.
Complete the dialogue.
— Где твой мобильный телефон? — Он ...
To say 'in the bag', we use the Prepositional case 'в сумке'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Match 'Выключите мобильные телефоны' to the place.
Cinemas are the most common place where you are asked to turn off your phone.
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विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Formal vs Informal
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासУ меня нет ново... мобильного телефона.
After 'нет', we use the Genitive case. For masculine adjectives, the ending is '-ого' (pronounced 'ovo').
Как по-другому называют мобильный телефон друзья?
'Мобильник' is the standard informal noun used in casual speech.
— Где твой мобильный телефон? — Он ...
To say 'in the bag', we use the Prepositional case 'в сумке'.
Match 'Выключите мобильные телефоны' to the place.
Cinemas are the most common place where you are asked to turn off your phone.
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
14 सवालNo, it's just informal. It's perfectly fine to use with friends or family, but avoid it in a job interview.
'Мобильный' is more common today. 'Сотовый' (cellular) is slightly more technical but still widely understood.
Say: 'Можно ваш номер телефона?' or informally 'Дай свой мобильный'.
Yes! In context, everyone will know you mean your mobile phone.
Yes, especially when talking about features, apps, or buying a new high-end device.
Use the verb 'сесть': 'Мой телефон сел'.
It literally means 'tube' or 'handset'. It's a slightly old-fashioned slang for a mobile phone.
Yes, both 'мобильный' (adjective) and 'телефон' (noun) must change their endings to match the case.
If you are talking to someone: 'по телефону'. If something is stored on it: 'в телефоне'.
'Мобило' is incorrect; the slang is 'мобила' (feminine), but 'мобильный' is the standard.
A very basic mobile phone that can only make calls and send SMS, usually with buttons.
No, they use 'сотовый' or 'мобильный'. 'Cell phone' is an English term.
Say 'положить деньги на телефон' (to put money on the phone).
Yes, it's very common, but keep the volume down out of courtesy.
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сотовый телефон
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