él telefoneó

called (on the phone)

→ telefonear
telefon telephone, phone + eó él/ella/usted past tense
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #36,271
called (on the phone) Simple past (pretérito): “he/she/it called” or “you (formal) called,” depending on context.
SP: Anoche telefoneó a su madre para darle la noticia.
EN: Last night he called his mother to give her the news.
Conjugation of telefonear
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third telefoneó —

Él me telefoneó para hablar sobre sus planes para vacaciones.

He phoned me to talk about his vacation plans.

Quiere saber si conozco a la persona que me telefoneó.

He wants to know if I know the person who called me.

— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)

Él le telefoneó a ella tan pronto como llegó a casa.

He phoned her as soon as he got home.

Tomás telefoneó.

Tomás made a phone call.

Tom telefoneó a Mary.

Tom phoned Mary.

Habiendo terminado su trabajo, telefoneó a su mujer.

Having finished his work, he telephoned his wife.

Ella me telefoneó el día siguiente.

She phoned me the next day.