No. 1,487 in German
telefonnummer
Telephone number.
In a sentence
Kann ich bitte Ihre Telefonnummer haben?
Can I please have your phone number?
The word 'Telefonnummer' is used here as a direct object in the sentence, referring to someone's phone number.
Meine Telefonnummer hat sich geändert.
My phone number has changed.
In this sentence, 'Telefonnummer' functions as the subject possessed by 'meine', indicating ownership.
Er fragte nach ihrer Telefonnummer.
He asked for her phone number.
Here, 'Telefonnummer' is the focus of the inquiry, following the preposition 'nach', showcasing how it can be part of a prepositional phrase.
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