carte

English

Etymology

French. See card.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t

Noun

carte (plural cartes)

1. A bill of fare; a menu.
2. (dated) A visiting card.
   • 1869, Emma Jane Worboise, The fortunes of Cyril Denham (page 258)

     "He only says she is Laura Somerset, and he sends me her carte; here it is."

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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French

Etymology

From Latin charta.

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /kaʁt/, X-SAMPA: /kaRt/

Noun

carte f (plural cartes)

1. card
2. chart; map
3. menu

Anagrams

• créât, écart, terça, trace, tracé

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Guernésiais

Etymology

From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khartēs, “papyrus, paper”).

Noun

carte f (plural cartes)

1. card

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Italian

Noun

carte f

1. Plural form of carta

Anagrams

• certa, cetra, creta, Creta

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Old French

Noun

carte f (oblique plural cartes, nominative singular carte, nominative plural cartes)

1. Alternative form of chartre.

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin charta, possibly through a hypothetical earlier Romanian intermediate form *cartă, and created from its plural (thus deriving its meaning from "many papers").

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈkar.te]

Noun

carte f (plural cărți)

1. book
2. card

Declension

declension of carte

	singular		plural
gender f	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	o carte	cartea	niște cărți	cărțile
genitive/dative	unei cărți	cărții	unor cărți	cărților

Related terms

• cărturar

Noun

carte f pl

1. Plural form of cartă