answering machine

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70 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: antwoordmasjien — device that automatically records voice mail
• Arabic: مُجِيب (mujīb) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Arabic: مُجِيب آلِيّ (mujīb ʔāliyy) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Armenian: ինքնապատասխանիչ (inkʻnapatasxaničʻ) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Azerbaijani: cavablandırıcı — device that automatically records voice mail
• Azerbaijani: avtocavabverən — device that automatically records voice mail
• Basque: erantzungailu — device that automatically records voice mail
• Basque: erantzungailu automatiko — device that automatically records voice mail
• Belarusian: аўтаадка́зчык (awtaadkázčyk) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Bulgarian: телефо́нен секрета́р (telefónen sekretár) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Catalan: contestador — device that automatically records voice mail
• Chinese Mandarin: 錄音電話 /录音电话 (lùyīn diànhuà) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Chinese Mandarin: 答錄機 /答录机 (dālùjī) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Czech: záznamník — device that automatically records voice mail
• Czech: telefonní záznamník — device that automatically records voice mail
• Danish: telefonsvarer — device that automatically records voice mail
• Dutch: antwoordapparaat — device that automatically records voice mail
• Estonian: automaatvastaja — device that automatically records voice mail
• Faroese: telefonsvarari — device that automatically records voice mail
• Finnish: puhelinvastaaja — device that automatically records voice mail
• Finnish: vastaaja — device that automatically records voice mail
• French: répondeur — device that automatically records voice mail
• Georgian: ავტომოპასუხე (avṭomoṗasuxe) — device that automatically records voice mail
• German: Anrufbeantworter — device that automatically records voice mail
• German: AB — device that automatically records voice mail
• Greek: αυτόματος τηλεφωνητής (aftómatos tilefonitís) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Hebrew: מְשִׁיבוֹן (m'shivón) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Hungarian: üzenetrögzítő — device that automatically records voice mail
• Icelandic: símsvari — device that automatically records voice mail
• Italian: segreteria automatica — device that automatically records voice mail
• Italian: risponditore — device that automatically records voice mail
• Italian: segreteria telefonica — device that automatically records voice mail
• Japanese: 留守番電話 — device that automatically records voice mail
• Japanese: 留守電 — device that automatically records voice mail
• Kazakh: автожауапбергіш (avtojauapbergış) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Kazakh: автоответчик (avtootvetçik) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Korean: 자동 응답기 (jadong eungdapgi) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Korean: 응답기 (eungdapgi) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Kyrgyz: автожооп бергич (avtojoop bergic) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Kyrgyz: автожоопчу (avtojoopcu) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Kyrgyz: автоответчик (avtootvetcik) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Latvian: automātiskais atbildētājs — device that automatically records voice mail
• Latvian: autoatbildētājs — device that automatically records voice mail
• Lithuanian: autoatsakiklis — device that automatically records voice mail
• Macedonian: автома́тска секрета́рка (avtomátska sekretárka) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Norman: machinne à rêpondre — device that automatically records voice mail
• Norwegian Bokmål: telefonsvarer — device that automatically records voice mail
• Norwegian Nynorsk: telefonsvarar — device that automatically records voice mail
• Iranian Persian: پَیامگیر (payâm-gir) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Polish: automatyczna sekretarka — device that automatically records voice mail
• Polish: sekretarka — device that automatically records voice mail
• Portuguese: secretária automática — device that automatically records voice mail
• Romanian: robot telefonic — device that automatically records voice mail
• Russian: автоотве́тчик (avtootvétčik) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Serbo-Croatian: телефонска секретарица — device that automatically records voice mail
• Serbo-Croatian: telefonska sekretarica — device that automatically records voice mail
• Slovak: záznamník — device that automatically records voice mail
• Slovak: odkazovač — device that automatically records voice mail
• Slovene: odzivnik — device that automatically records voice mail
• Spanish: contestador automático — device that automatically records voice mail
• Swedish: telefonsvarare — device that automatically records voice mail
• Tajik: автоответчик (avtootvetčik) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Thai: เครื่องตอบรับโทรศัพท์ (krʉ̂ʉang-dtɔ̀ɔp-ráp-too-rá-sàp) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Turkish: telesekreter — device that automatically records voice mail
• Turkmen: awtootvetçik — device that automatically records voice mail
• Ukrainian: автовідповіда́ч (avtovidpovidáč) — device that automatically records voice mail
• Uzbek: avto-javobchi — device that automatically records voice mail
• Uzbek: avto javob xizmati — device that automatically records voice mail
• Uzbek: avtootvetchik — device that automatically records voice mail
• Vietnamese: máy trả lời — device that automatically records voice mail