Tarjeta (en. Card)

/tarˈxeta/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A credit card is a payment method that allows for purchases without cash.

I took my credit card to pay for dinner.

Cogí mi tarjeta de crédito para pagar la cena.

A business card contains personal or professional information about a person.

I gave my business card to my new client.

Le di mi tarjeta de presentación a mi nuevo cliente.

A greeting card is used to express good wishes on special occasions.

I sent a greeting card for his birthday.

Envié una tarjeta de felicitación por su cumpleaños.

From French 'carte', which means 'letter' or 'map'.

credit card

Card used to make credit purchases.

tarjeta de crédito

business card

Document that provides contact information for a person.

tarjeta de visita

identity card

Official document that identifies a person.

tarjeta de identidad

Document that certifies a person or their membership in an organization.

carnet

voucher

Document that entitles one to a benefit or discount.

vale

lucky card

That lucky card helped me win the game.

Esa tarjeta de la suerte me ayudó a ganar el juego.

Yellow card

I received a yellow card for arriving late.

Recibí tarjeta amarilla por llegar tarde.