Meaning of the word "make a phone call" in English

What does "make a phone call" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

make a phone call

US /meɪk ə foʊn kɔːl/
UK /meɪk ə fəʊn kɔːl/

Phrase

to use a telephone to speak to someone

Example:
I need to make a phone call to my mother.
Can I use your phone to make a phone call?