# das Telefonbuch

das Telefonbuch is a German noun meaning “telephone directory”. Forms: des Telefonbuches, die Telefonbücher.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Telefonbuches
- Plural: die Telefonbücher

## In other languages

- Русский: телефонный справочник

## Meanings

1. telephone directory, phone book
2. directory; phone book; telephone directory; telephone book; white pages
   - Meine Nummer finden sie leicht im Telefonbuch unter Lieschen Müller.

## Examples

- Ich finde ihn nicht im Telefonbuch. — I'm not finding him in the telephone directory.
- Wo ist mein Telefonbuch? — Where's my phone book?
- Warum schaust du nicht im Telefonbuch nach? — Why don't you look it up in the phone book?
- Tom suchte Marias Namen im Telefonbuch. — Tom searched for Mary's name in the phone book.
- Tom fand im Telefonbuch Marias Telefonnummer. — Tom found Mary's phone number in the phone book.

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