In North America it starts with three Numbers called the area code, followed by seven digits split into sections of three and four, which is the local number.

在北美，该号码的开头为3个数字，称为区号，然后是7个数字，分为两部分，一部分3个数字，一部分4个数字，这是本地号码。

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How do I dial a local number?

请问怎样拨打本地电话？

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If you want a local number, please dial 9.

如果你想打市话，请先拨9。

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