card

Signification (English)

1. A playing card.
2. Any game using playing cards; a card game.
3. A resource or argument, used to achieve a purpose. (See play the something card.)
4. Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic, etc.
5. (obsolete) A map or chart.
6. (informal) An amusing or entertaining person, often slightly eccentric.
7. A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants; chiefly used in professional wrestling.
8. A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen’s scores and how they were dismissed, extras, total score and bowling figures.
9. A removable electronic device that may be inserted into a powered electronic device to provide additional capability.
10. Any of a set of pages or forms that the user can navigate between, and fill with data, in certain user interfaces.
11. A greeting card.
12. A business card.
13. A title card or intertitle: a piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of the photographed action at various points, generally to convey character dialogue or descriptive narrative material related to the plot.
14. A test card.
15. In formal debating, a verbatim citation used as evidence for a point.
16. A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, etc.
17. A printed programme.
18. An attraction or inducement.
19. A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
20. A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom.
21. An indicator card.

carte

carder

contrôler l’âge

vérifier l’âge

circuit card

cotton card

carte du jour

picture postcard

postal card

unit record

mailing-card

visiting-card

card wool

advertizement

card-game

name card

poster board

apprisal

gaming card

physical composition

posterboard

pudden-head

tease apart

pattern card

plug-in board

plug-in card

plug-in module

comb wool

calorie unit of measure

snap-gauge

plug in connector

ug-in unit

plfield replaceable unit

plug-in circuit card

routine list

figure sheet

aperture card

filing card

Fréquence

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kɑːd/

Inherited from moyen anglais

carde

Inherited from moyen anglais

carden

In summary

From Middle English carde (“playing card”), from Old French carte, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “paper, papyrus”). Doublet of chart.

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