carte de visite

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French carte de visite (“visiting card”).

Noun

carte de visite (plural cartes de visite)

1. A business card
2. (dated) A visiting card
3. (obsolete) A photograph of a famous person, the same size as a visiting card

Related terms

• cartulary

Translations

business card — see business card

visiting card — see visiting card

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁ.t(ə) də vi.zit/

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Noun

carte de visite f (plural cartes de visite)

1. visiting card, calling card
2. business card (small card with a person’s name and professional information)

Related terms

• cartulaire m
• visitateur m

Descendants

• → Turkish: kartvizit