am Apparat

on the phone

→ am
phrase Uncommon #16,955
on the phone Used when answering a phone call to say that you are speaking. It can sound formal or old-fashioned.
GE: Guten Tag, Müller am Apparat.
EN: Hello, Müller speaking.

Aurelio am Apparat.

Aurelio on the phone.

— John Wick (2014)

Mamiya am Apparat.

Mamiya speaking.

— Weathering with You - Das Mädchen, das die Sonne berührte (2019)

Mita am Apparat.

Mita speaking.

— Von ganzem Herzen (1998)

Wer ist am Apparat?

Who is speaking?

— Rom, offene Stadt (1945)

Wer ist bitte am Apparat?

Who is this please?

John am Apparat.

John on the phone.

— John Wick (2014)

Okay, bleiben Sie am Apparat.

Okay, please stay on the line.

— Léon - Der Profi (1994)

Alphonse am Apparat.

Alphonse on the phone.

— Die amerikanische Nacht (1973)

Wohnheim am Apparat.

Dormitory on the phone.

— Moskau glaubt den Tränen nicht (1980)

Signore, Rom ist am Apparat.

Signore, Rome is on the line.

— Achteinhalb (1963)

Ja, am Apparat.

Yes, on the phone.

— Rental Family (2025)

Rom am Apparat.

Rome on the line.

— Achteinhalb (1963)

Ihre Frau ist am Apparat.

Your wife is on the phone.

— State and Main (2000)

Bleiben Sie am Apparat.

Stay on the line.

Lucy McClane am Apparat.

Lucy McClane speaking.

— Stirb langsam (1988)

Jack Terry am Apparat.

Jack Terry on the phone.

— Blow Out - Der Tod löscht alle Spuren (1981)

Am Apparat.

On the phone.

— Fight Club (1999)

Deine Mutter ist am Apparat.

Your mother is on the phone.