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How do you say "business card" in French?
la carte de visite
In French, "business card" is la carte de visite.
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Pronunciation
Say 'kart de vee-zeet' where 'carte' rhymes with 'part' and visite stresses the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Carte is feminine (la carte), visite is feminine (la visite). Plural: les cartes de visite.
Example sentence
Je lui donne ma carte de visite.
I give him my business card.
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How to remember la carte de visite
Visite comes from visiting. A business card is what you hand to someone when you visit or meet them.
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- paper le papier
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Questions about la carte de visite
How do you say "business card" in French?
In French, "business card" is la carte de visite. It is a noun.
Is la carte de visite masculine or feminine?
Carte is feminine (la carte), visite is feminine (la visite). Plural: les cartes de visite.
How is la carte de visite used in a sentence?
Use la carte de visite as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Je lui donne ma carte de visite. (I give him my business card.).
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"Business card" in other languages
- Japanese 名刺 (meishi)
- Korean 명함 (myeongham)
- Chinese 名片 (míng piàn)
- Spanish la tarjeta de visita
- Spanish (Latin America) la tarjeta de presentación
- German die Visitenkarte
- Italian il biglietto da visita
- Russian визитная карточка (vizitnaja kartočka)
- Greek η επαγγελματική κάρτα (i epanghelmatiki karta)
- Arabic كارت بيزنس (kart business)
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