credit card

credit card

n.

A plastic card having a magnetic strip, issued by a bank or business authorizing the holder to buy goods or services on credit. Also called charge card.

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credit card

Noun

a card issued by banks or shops, allowing the holder to buy on credit

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

credit card - a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered; "do you take plastic?" charge card, charge plate, plastic magnetic stripe - a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. positive identification - evidence proving that you are who you say you are; evidence establishing that you are among the group of people already known to the system; recognition by the system leads to acceptance; "a system for positive identification can prevent the use of a single identity by several people" charge account credit, open-end credit, revolving credit - a consumer credit line that can be used up to a certain limit or paid down at any time bank card - a credit card issued by a bank calling card, phone card - a card that is used instead of cash to make telephone calls cash card, cashcard - a credit card that entitles the holder to receive cash

Translations

credit card n → tarjeta de crédito

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credit card credit n → carte f de crédit;

do you take credit cards? → acceptez-vous les cartes de crédit?

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credit card credit n → Kreditkarte f

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credit card n → carta di credito