touch tone

English - Turkish

Definition of touch tone in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

touch-tone phone

tuşlu telefon

English - English

Definition of touch tone in English English dictionary

Relating to a type of telephone with buttons, each of which produces a tone which corresponds to the relevant digit

Related Terms

touch-tone dialing

A system of telephone dialing in which each digit is transmitted as a tone or combination of tones of specific pitch

touch-tone dialling

Alternative spelling of touch-tone dialing

Touch-Tone phone

a telephone that produces different sounds when different buttons are pushed

touch-tone

A touch-tone telephone has numbered buttons that make different sounds when you press them. Some automatic telephone services can only be used with this kind of telephone

touch-tone dialling

accurate telephone dialing system that creates tones as each number is dialed

Turkish pronunciation

tʌç tōn

Pronunciation

/ˈtəʧ ˈtōn/ /ˈtʌʧ ˈtoʊn/

Etymology

[ 't&ch ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Old French tuchier, from Vulgar Latin toccare to knock, strike a bell, touch, probably of imitative origin.