A1Safety
Ich muss telefonieren.
I need to make a call.
In German
Ich muss telefonieren.
Ish muss te-le-fo-NEE-ren
🇬🇧 English
I need to make a call.
🇪🇸 Español
Necesito hacer una llamada.
🇮🇹 Italiano
Devo fare una telefonata.
Example Dialog
Traveler
Ich muss telefonieren. Gibt es hier eine öffentliche Telefonzelle?
I need to make a call. Is there a public phone booth here?
Local
Die gibt es kaum noch. Aber ich kann Ihnen mein Handy leihen.
There are hardly any left. But I can lend you my phone.
Traveler
Das wäre sehr nett, danke!
That would be very kind, thank you!
Local
Kein Problem.
No problem.
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Note
Public payphones are rare in Germany now. Asking a local to use their mobile phone for an urgent call is often the best option, but always offer to pay for the call.