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How do you say "business card" in German?
die Visitenkarte
In German, "business card" is die Visitenkarte.
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Pronunciation
vis-EE-ten-kar-tuh. Visitenkarte has stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Die Visitenkarte is feminine. Plural is Visitenkarten. It is a loanword from French used in German business settings.
Example sentence
Die Visitenkarte hat meine Adresse.
The business card has my address.
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How to remember die Visitenkarte
Visitenkarte sounds like 'visit-en-card'. Business people visit each other and exchange these cards.
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Questions about die Visitenkarte
How do you say "business card" in German?
In German, "business card" is die Visitenkarte. It is a noun.
Is die Visitenkarte masculine or feminine?
Die Visitenkarte is feminine. Plural is Visitenkarten. It is a loanword from French used in German business settings.
How is die Visitenkarte used in a sentence?
Use die Visitenkarte as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Visitenkarte hat meine Adresse. (The business card has my address.).
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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
- French la carte de visite
- 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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