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carta

See also: Carta, cárta, and cartă

Asturian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾta/, [ˈkaɾ.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta

Noun edit

carta f (plural cartes)

  1. letter (written message)
  2. playing card (one of usually 52 rectangular pieces of card)
    Synonym: baraxa
  3. map

Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

carta f (plural cartes)

  1. letter, card (which one writes to someone)
  2. menu

Derived terms edit

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Further reading edit

Corsican edit

Etymology edit

From Latin charta, borrowed from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs). Cognates include Italian carta and Spanish carta.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkarta/
    • (Cismontane) IPA(key): [ˈkærta]
    • (Ultramontane) IPA(key): [ˈkarta]
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta
  • Rhymes: -arta

Noun edit

carta f (plural carte)

  1. card
  2. map

References edit

French edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

carta

  1. third-person singular past historic of carter

Galician edit

Etymology edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾta/ [ˈkɑɾ.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta

Noun edit

carta f (plural cartas)

  1. letter, correspondence
  2. (archaic) charter; contract
  3. playing card
  4. identification card
  5. map
  6. menu

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • “carta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “carta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “carta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “carta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “carta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Irish edit

Participle edit

carta

  1. past participle of cart

Noun edit

carta

  1. genitive singular of cartadh

Verb edit

carta

  1. analytic present subjunctive of cart

Mutation edit

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
carta charta gcarta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

carta f (plural carte, diminutive cartìna, pejorative cartàccia)

  1. paper (the material)
  2. map
    Synonyms: carta geografica, mappa, pianta
  3. menu
    Synonym: menu
  4. card

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • → Cimbrian: karta, kart
  • → Greek: κάρτα (kárta)
  • → Hungarian: kártya
  • → Maltese: karta

Further reading edit

  • carta in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • carta in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • carta in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • càrta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • carta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  •   carta on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it

Latin edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

carta f (genitive cartae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of charta

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative carta cartae
Genitive cartae cartārum
Dative cartae cartīs
Accusative cartam cartās
Ablative cartā cartīs
Vocative carta cartae

Derived terms edit

References edit

Portuguese edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”). Doublet of cartaz.

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtɐ, (Brazil) -aʁtɐ
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta

Noun edit

carta f (plural cartas)

  1. letter (written message)
    Synonyms: epístola, missiva, correspondência
  2. chart, map (visual representation of an area)
    Synonym: mapa
  3. (card games) playing card (any of the 52 rectangular pieces of card used to play games)
  4. (law) charter (document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges)
  5. (Portugal, São Paulo) driver's license (an official personal document that permits driving a vehicle)
    Synonyms: carta de condução, (Brazil) carteira, (Brazil) carteira de motorista
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

See also edit

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
             
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, bisca, manilha
             
oito nove dez valete dama rei jóquer, curinga

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

carta

  1. inflection of cartar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian edit

Noun edit

carta f

  1. definite singular of cartă

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin charta (“paper”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus”). Cognate with English card and chart.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾta/ [ˈkaɾ.t̪a]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Syllabification: car‧ta

Noun edit

carta f (plural cartas)

  1. letter (document)
  2. map
    Synonym: mapa
  3. menu (list of dishes in a restaurant)
    Synonym: menú
  4. playing card

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

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