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单词 handset
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(hændset)
Word forms: plural handsets
1. countable noun
The handset of a telephone is the part that you hold next to your face in order to speak and listen.
2. countable noun
You can refer to a device such as the remote control of a television or stereo as a handset.

handset in British English

(ˈhændˌsɛt)
noun
a telephone mouthpiece and earpiece mounted so that they can be held simultaneously to mouth and ear

handset in American English

(ˈhændˌsɛt)
US
noun
a telephone mouthpiece, receiver, and dial or push buttons in a single unit, for holding in one hand

Examples of 'handset' in a sentence
handset

Bacteria lingering on the handsets could give patients stomach upsets and lung infections.
The Sun (2016)
'Anybody breaking the rules will have their handset confiscated.
The Sun (2007)

In other languages
handset

British English: handset NOUN
The handset of a telephone is the part that you hold next to your face in order to speak and listen.
...the cord that connects the telephone handset to the phone itself.
  • American English: handset
  • Brazilian Portuguese: aparelho
  • Chinese: 电话听筒
  • European Spanish: auricular
  • French: combiné
  • German: Hörer
  • Italian: ricevitore
  • Japanese: 受話器
  • Korean: 수화기
  • European Portuguese: aparelho
  • Latin American Spanish: auricular
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