hot line

hot line or hot·line (htln)

n.

1. A direct and immediate telephone linkup, especially between heads of government, as for use in a crisis.

2. A telephone line that gives quick and direct access to a source of information or help: "This 24-hour hot line has . . . volunteers on duty to talk to callers about personal problems" (New York).

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

hot line - a direct telephone line between two officials phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, line - a telephone connection

Translations

hot line n (POL) → teléfono rojo, línea directa

hot line hot n (Pol) → heißer Draht m

hot line n (POL) → telefono rosso