TERMIUM Plus®

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DIAL TONE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services
DEF

An audible signal given to the calling party to indicate that dialling should proceed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques
DEF

Signal audible indiquant à l'abonné demandeur qu'il peut procéder à la numérotation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicios telefónicos
DEF

Señal audible que indica que un dispositivo está listo para que se marque un número en el mismo.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
CONT

Composer au cadran l'indicatif 16 puis, après audition d'une tonalité musicale, 35 et les six chiffres du numéro de l'abonné demandé.

Spanish

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