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Most people in my bubble stopped saying that. They usually just say "smartphone" now.
Well you have basically three options in my bubble.
Handy
Wischkästla (translates roughly to swipe box)
Mobiltelefon (mobile phone) this one needs to be pronounced very precisely in order to get the sarkasm of using the old correct German word.
What kind of demonic incantation is this?
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- Someone from Schleswig-Holstein
We frankonians just like to call things differently.