🇬🇧🇪🇸 smartphone - teléfono inteligente : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "smartphone" ("teléfono inteligente"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A smartphone is a special kind of mobile phone that can do many jobs, almost like a tiny computer you carry in your pocket or hand. With a smartphone, you can call and text people, take photos and videos, play games, listen to music, and connect to the internet to look up information, watch shows, or chat with friends. It has a screen you can tap and swipe, and you can add different apps to help you learn, have fun, or stay organized.
Grandpa called my smartphone a “pocket television telephone computer radio camera thingy.”
My smartphone knows every song, but when Grandma sings, it still has no idea what language that is.
My smartphone said “storage almost full,” which is code for “please delete 9,000 blurry pictures of your elbow.”
I dropped my smartphone on my face in bed, and now it knows what my nose looks like from very close up.
When I take selfies with my smartphone, my little brother jumps in like a photobombing squirrel.
At the park, Anna sits under a tree. Her smartphone shows a map. She uses the smartphone to call a friend. A dog runs to Anna and she takes a photo with her smartphone. She plays music on the smartphone and the dog sleeps. Anna smiles and hugs the smartphone.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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