phone line

• Connexion physique ou virtuelle utilisée pour transmettre des signaux téléphoniques, désignant généralement la ligne filaire entre un téléphone et le réseau de télécommunications.

A physical or virtual connection used for transmitting telephone signals, typically referring to a wired connection between a telephone and the telecommunications network.

1. Telephone connectionA2formal

   A physical or virtual connection used for transmitting voice or data over a telephone network.

   ligne téléphonique

   • The phone line was busy all morning.
   • We need to install a new phone line in the office.
   • The storm damaged the phone lines in the area.

2. Customer service channelB1informal

   A dedicated telephone number or service used for customer support or inquiries.

   ligne d'assistance

   • Please call our help phone line for assistance.
   • The company's phone line is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
   • I waited on the phone line for 20 minutes to speak to a representative.