What is 7-1-1?
'''7-1-1''' is a [[telephone number]] in [[Canada]] and the [[United States]]. It is used by the [[Telecommunications Relay Service]] to let people who are [[deafness|deaf]] and people who can [[hearing|hear]] [[communicate]] with each other using a telephone. The 7-1-1 number lets these people talk through an [[telephone operator|operator]], by turning the words into something that can be read on a [[telecommunications device for the deaf]] (TDD). {{Tech-stub}} [[Category:N11 codes]] [[Category:Telephone numbers in the United States]] [[Category:Telephone numbers in Canada]]