Dictionary
Festnetz
German → American English
American English
Landline
Festes, leitungsgebundenes Telefonnetz beziehungsweise ein Festanschluss für das Telefon.
Ich rufe dich später auf dem Festnetz an.Festnetz refers to a traditional wired phone network or a landline connection. In everyday German, it is often used in phrases like „ins Festnetz anrufen“ or „eine Festnetznummer“.
Related words
Explore nearby vocabulary picked for learners studying this word.
Frequently asked questions
What does „Festnetz“ mean in English?
„Festnetz“ means „landline“ or „fixed-line network“ in English.
What is the difference between „Festnetz“ and „Handy“?
„Festnetz“ is a landline phone connection, while „Handy“ means mobile phone.
How do you say „Festnetznummer“ in English?
„Festnetznummer“ is usually translated as „landline number“ or „fixed-line number“.
Can „Festnetz“ also mean the telephone network?
Yes. „Festnetz“ can refer to the fixed telephone network, not just one phone line.