"area code" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: area codes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} area code (plural area codes)
  1. (US, Australia, Philippines) A prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area. Tags: Australia, Philippines, US Categories (topical): Telephony Synonyms: dialling code [UK] Translations (prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area): skakelkode (Afrikaans), 區號 (Chinese Mandarin), 区号 (qūhào) (Chinese Mandarin), směrové číslo [neuter] (Czech), volací kód [masculine] (Czech), netnummer [neuter] (Dutch), suuntanumero (Finnish), indicatif [masculine] (French), préfixe [masculine] (French), Telefonvorwahl [feminine] (German), Vorwahl [feminine] (German), cód ceantair [masculine] (Irish), 地域番号 (chiiki bangō) (alt: ちいきばんごう) (Japanese), エリアコード (eria kōdo) (Japanese), 지역번호 (jiyeokbeonho) (alt: 地域番號) (Korean), còdi telefonic [masculine] (Occitan), código de área [masculine] (Portuguese), cod telefonic [neuter] (Romanian), код го́рода (kod góroda) [masculine] (Russian), код зо́ны (kod zóny) [masculine] (Russian), код регио́на (kod regióna) [masculine] (Russian), позивни број [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pozivni broj [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), indicativo [masculine] (Spanish), prefijo [masculine] (Spanish), riktnummer [neuter] (Swedish), alan kodu (Turkish), côd ardal [masculine] (Welsh)

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          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
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          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "區號"
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          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
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          "code": "de",
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          "word": "Telefonvorwahl"
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          "alt": "ちいきばんごう",
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          "roman": "chiiki bangō",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
          "word": "地域番号"
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          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
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          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
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          "word": "código de área"
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          "lang": "Romanian",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kod góroda",
          "sense": "prefix appended to a telephone number indicating the geographical area",
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          "roman": "kod regióna",
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          "code": "tr",
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          "code": "cy",
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      "word": "riktnummer"
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      "code": "tr",
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