Paperwork
tél.
AbbreviationOfficialA1Meaning
téléphone
The abbreviation of téléphone before a number, on a form or a business card: tél. 06 12 34 56 78.
How it is said
téléphone
Gender and article
le tél. · masculine
Where you meet it
A form, a business card, a poster.
Example
Cours de guitare à domicile, tél. 06 12 34 56 78.
Guitar lessons at home, tel. 06 12 34 56 78.
In the DELF
reading A1 · writing A1
Watch out
With the accent and the dot: tél. A French number is written in pairs of digits, with spaces.
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