switchboard
🇺🇸
/ˈswɪtʃbɔːrd/
🇬🇧
/ˈswɪtʃbɔːd/
noun
R
A switchboard is a central part of a telephone system where calls are answered and connected to the right person or department. It can also refer to the people who operate this system.
The busy switchboard at the hospital was constantly receiving calls from concerned patients.
病院の混み合う交換台は、常に心配する患者からの電話を受け取っていました。
translation
電話交換機
語形変化
Plural
switchboards