card

🇺🇸 /kɑːrd/ 🇬🇧 /kɑːd/
Frequency
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Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
A1

thick paper used for writing or printing

Write your name on the card.

A1

folded paper with a picture, used to send wishes or invitations

I sent a birthday card to my friend.

R

a postcard with a picture

This card shows a beautiful beach.

A1

small paper or plastic with personal information

Show your student card to enter.

A1

small card with job details

He gave me his business card.

R

card left after a visit

Leave your card at the door.

A1

plastic card for buying things or getting money

I paid with my credit card.

A2

one of 52 cards used in games

Pick a card from the deck.

A2

game using playing cards

We played cards all night.

R

electronic part for computers

Insert the memory card.

R

funny person

He's a real card.

R

list of horse races

Check the race card for times.

R

tool for cleaning wool

Use the card to clean the wool.

verb
R

clean wool with a tool

She carded the wool carefully.

R

show a yellow or red card in sports

The referee carded the player.

R

ask for ID to check age

The store carded me for beer.

translation

n. thick paper used for writing or printing; folded paper with a picture, used to send wishes or invitations; a postcard with a picture; small paper or plastic with personal information; small card with job details; card left after a visit; plastic card for buying things or getting money; one of 52 cards used in games; game using playing cards; electronic part for computers; funny person; list of horse races; tool for cleaning wool
v. clean wool with a tool; show a yellow or red card in sports; ask for ID to check age

Word Forms

3rd Present cards
Plural cards
Progressive carding
Past carded
Perfect carded