knapptelefon

Swedish

1. Knapptelefon (1969)

2. Knapptelefon (2007)

Etymology

knapp +‎ telefon, at least since 1973, probably a decade older; virtually obsolete around 2000, when dial telephones were no longer used; then revived again after the introduction in 2007 of the smartphone

Noun

knapptelefon c

a push-button telephone, keypad telephone, a fixed-line telephone that does not have a rotary dial
a featurephone, a mobile telephone (after the 2007 introduction of the iPhone) that is not a smartphone

Declension

Declension of knapptelefon
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	knapptelefon	knapptelefonen	knapptelefoner	knapptelefonerna
Genitive	knapptelefons	knapptelefonens	knapptelefoners	knapptelefonernas

Synonyms

knappsatstelefon
knappvalstelefon

Antonyms

fingerskivstelefon
pekmobil
smarttelefon

References

knapptelefon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
knapptelefon in Eriterm : femspråkig ordlista för telekommunikation (1992)
knapptelefon in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (10th ed., 1st printing, 1973)
knappsatstelefon, knapptelefon in Ingvar E. Gullberg, Svensk-engelsk fackordbok för näringsliv, förvaltning, undervisning och forskning (1977)

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