handset

cellulare, telefonino

Telefono portatile che permette di chiamare senza essere collegato a una linea fissa.

In inglese semplice: A mobile phone.

• I bought a new handset.
• This handset has a larger screen and a better camera.
• Which network supports your handset?

Sinonimi: mobile phone, cell phone, phone

Espressioni comuni: mobile handset, new handset, handset manufacturer

cornetta

Parte del telefono che si tiene vicino all’orecchio e alla bocca per ascoltare e parlare.

In inglese semplice: The part of a telephone that you hold to your ear and mouth to speak and listen.

• She lifted the handset.
• The handset slipped from his hand during the call.
• Please put the handset back on its cradle.

Sinonimi: receiver

Espressioni comuni: telephone handset, lift the handset, replace the handset

telecomando

Piccolo dispositivo tenuto in mano per controllare una macchina a distanza.

In inglese semplice: A small device held in your hand to control a machine from a distance.

• Use the handset to stop the machine.
• Press the green button on the control handset.
• The wireless handset lets you operate the equipment from across the room.

Sinonimi: remote control, remote

Espressioni comuni: control handset, wireless handset, handset button

comporre a mano

Disporre a mano i singoli caratteri tipografici per preparare un testo alla stampa.

In inglese semplice: To arrange individual printing letters by hand to prepare text for printing.

• We handset the title.
• The printer handset each page using metal letters.
• They are handsetting the text for a small edition.

Sinonimi: typeset by hand

Espressioni comuni: handset type, handset a page, handset the text