flashcard
See also: flash card
English
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edit- (General American) enPR: flăshʹkärd', IPA(key): /ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/
- Hyphenation: flash‧card
Noun
editflashcard (plural flashcards)
- A card used to aid rote memorization. One side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize. For example, one side could contain an English word, and the other side the Spanish translation.
- Synonym: flipcard
- Many people use flashcards to learn languages.
- 2022, Patricia Taxxon (lyrics and music), “Like”, in Agnes & Hilda:
- I know I'm bad at this
I didn't have much practice
I had a flashcard deck but I left it in my desk last Friday
- (electronics) A solid-state digital memory storage format, commonly found on computers, digital cameras and cellphones.
- Synonyms: memory card, memory cartridge
Translations
editmemorization aide
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solid-state digital memory
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editNoun
editflashcard m (plural flashcards)
- Alternative spelling of flash card