Which one is correct?
"This is my phone number" or "This is my cell number"?

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This is my phone number

This phrase is correct and commonly used to provide someone with your contact number.

This phrase is used when giving out your telephone number to someone for contact purposes.

Examples:

  • Hi, this is my phone number: 123-456-7890.
  • Can you please give me your phone number?
  • I need to update my phone number in your records.
  • She asked for my phone number so we can stay in touch.
  • Do you have a phone number where I can reach you?

Alternatives:

  • this is my contact number
  • this is my telephone number
  • this is my landline number
  • this is my home number
  • this is my fixed-line number

This is my cell number

This phrase is correct and commonly used to provide someone with your contact number, specifically referring to a mobile phone number.

This phrase is used when giving out your mobile phone number to someone for contact purposes.

Examples:

  • Here is my cell number: 987-654-3210.
  • Could you share your cell number with me?
  • I prefer to be contacted on my cell number.
  • She texted me on my cell number.
  • Please save my cell number for future reference.

Alternatives:

  • this is my mobile number
  • this is my cellphone number
  • this is my mobile phone number
  • this is my cell phone number
  • this is my handheld number
Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to provide someone with your contact number.

Last Updated: March 26, 2024

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