iphone
part of speech
noun (iPhone, iPhones; a brand name)
meaning for a pupil
A brand of smartphone made by the company Apple. tree →
sense in the lessons
In everyday life and digital-literacy lessons it is one of the most common smartphones. Talk about screen time, age limits and online safety applies to any phone. It is a trade name, so it is properly written «iPhone».
examples
- Mum checked the map on her iPhone. tree →
- My uncle has the newest iPhone. tree →
- You can call 999 or 911 from an iPhone even when it is locked. tree →
- The iPhone needs to be charged every night. tree →
- Dad set screen time limits on my iPhone. tree →
- She took a photo with her iPhone. tree →
note
Proper spelling is «iPhone» with a small «i» and capital «P». It is a brand name, so it is not used for every phone: say «smartphone» or «phone» in general. Plural: «iPhones».
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «iphone» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.