teléfono
/teˈlefono/ · A1 · noun · m
telephone
☎️ tele + fono = far + sound (Greek): a voice from far away
Same Greek roots as English telephone: tele (far) + phone (sound, voice). Spanish spells ph as f and stresses the second syllable: te-LÉ-fo-no. It also means a phone number, as in dame tu teléfono.