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call

/kɔl/ noun · plural: calls A1 (estimated)

1. cry or shout

German	der Ruf, Rufen
French	l'appel, le cri
Portuguese	a chamada, o apelo, o grito
Czech	křik
Italian	l'urlo, grido
Spanish	el grito
Dutch	de roep
Swedish	ett rop, ett anrop

2. characteristic cry of a bird or other animal

German	der Ruf, der Schrei, der Laut
French	le cri, le chant
Portuguese	o canto
Italian	il canto, richiamo
Spanish	el llamado, el canto
Dutch	de roep
Swedish	en fågelsång

3. beckoning or summoning

German	der Ruf, der Lockruf
French	l'appel
Portuguese	a chamada, o chamado
Czech	volání
Italian	chiamata, la convocazione, richiamo
Spanish	el llamado, el llamamiento, la convocatoria
Swedish	en kallelse

4. telephone conversation

German	der Anruf, das Telefonat
French	l'appel, appel téléphonique
Portuguese	a chamada, a ligação, o telefonema
Czech	hovor
Italian	la telefonata, chiamata
Spanish	el telefonema, llamada
Dutch	de telefoon, de oproep, het telefoongesprek
Swedish	ett telefonsamtal, ett samtal

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to call

/kɔl/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to contact by telephone

German	anrufen, anklingeln, antelefonieren
French	appeler, téléphoner
Portuguese	ligar, telefonar
Czech	zavolat, volat, telefonovat
Italian	chiamare
Spanish	llamar, telefonear, timbrar
Dutch	bellen, opbellen
Swedish	ringa, telefonera
Latin	voco

2. to request, summon, or beckon

German	rufen, anrufen, herbeirufen
French	appeler, sonner, mander
Portuguese	chamar
Czech	zavolat, volat, pojmenovat
Italian	chiamare, appellare, rivolgersi
Spanish	llamar
Dutch	roepen, dopen, telefoneren
Swedish	kalla, ropa, anropa
Latin	voco, dico, arcesso

3. to cry or shout

German	rufen
French	appeler, crier
Portuguese	chamar, gritar
Czech	křičet
Italian	chiamare, gridare
Spanish	gritar, clamar
Dutch	roepen, schreeuwen
Swedish	ropa, hojta
Latin	clamo

4. to pay a social visit

German	besuchen, vorbeischauen
French	visiter
Portuguese	visitar
Czech	navštívit
Italian	visitare
Dutch	bezoeken
Swedish	besöka, hälsa på

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