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carta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • card noun A small, flat piece of stiff paper or plastic, used for games, messages, payments, or identification.
  • charter noun An official document that creates an organisation or grants specific rights, freedoms, or powers.
  • letter noun A written symbol representing a sound of a language, used to build words; one character of the alphabet.
  • line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
  • map noun A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.

Senses

carta is used for these senses in English:

  • card Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic, etc.
  • charter A similar document conferring rights and privileges on a person, corporation etc.
  • epistle (chiefly, literary, or, humorous) A letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly.
  • letter A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.
  • line A letter, a written form of communication.
  • map A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.

card — full definition

  1. noun A small, flat piece of stiff paper or plastic, used for games, messages, payments, or identification.
  2. verb To check someone's identification to confirm their age.

charter — full definition

  1. noun An official document that creates an organisation or grants specific rights, freedoms, or powers.
  2. noun The renting or hiring of a vehicle, boat, or plane for private or exclusive use.
  3. verb To rent or hire a vehicle, boat, or plane for exclusive use.
  4. verb To officially establish or grant rights to an organisation.

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