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hotline
noun hotlines · hot line
- A telephone line that is always staffed and able to give immediate assistance. If you've got any problems with the product, ring our hotline.
- A direct line between two people, especially one between heads of state to be used in an emergency.
verb hotlines · hotlining · hotlined · hot line
- To communicate over a telephone hotline.
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Closest in meaning: freephone, helpline, call, landline, telephone, phone, tel, helpdesk, phones, on-call, line, dial, lane, manned, operate, service
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noun telephone line that is able to give immediate assistance
| Español | línea directa |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 핫라인 hannain |
| 日本語 | ホットライン hottorain |
| 中文 | 熱線 /热线 rèxiàn |
| Français | assistance téléphonique |
| Deutsch | Hotline |
| Русский | горя́чая ли́ния gorjáčaja línija |
| Tiếng Việt | đường dây nóng, đường dây khẩn cấp |
| العربية | خَطّ سَاخِن ḵaṭṭ sāḵin |
noun direct line between two people
| 한국어 | 핫라인 hannain |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ホットライン hottorain |
| 中文 | 熱線 /热线 rèxiàn |
| Français | téléphone rouge |
| Русский | горя́чая ли́ния gorjáčaja línija, пряма́я ли́ния prjamája línija |
| Tiếng Việt | đường dây nóng, đường dây khẩn cấp |
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@misc{hotline_2026,
title = {hotline},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hotline},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}