English

Noun

carte ‎(plural cartes)

1. A bill of fare; a menu.
2. (dated) A visiting card.
   • 1869, Emma Jane Worboise, The fortunes of Cyril Denham (page 258)

     "He only says she is Laura Somerset, and he sends me her carte; here it is."

French

Etymology

From Latin charta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁt/

Noun

carte f ‎(plural cartes)

1. card
2. chart; map
3. menu

Anagrams

• créât, écart, terça, trace, tracé

Italian

Noun

carte f pl

1. plural of carta

Anagrams

• certa, cetra, creta, Creta

Norman

Etymology

From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης ‎(khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

Noun

carte f ‎(plural cartes)

1. (Jersey, Guernsey) card
2. (Jersey, nautical) chart

Derived terms

Old French

Noun

carte f ‎(oblique plural cartes, nominative singular carte, nominative plural cartes)

1. Alternative form of chartre

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkar.te]

Etymology 1

From Latin charta, possibly through a hypothetical earlier Romanian intermediate form *cartă, and created from its plural (thus deriving its meaning from "many papers"). Ultimately from Ancient Greek χάρτης ‎(khártēs).

Noun

carte f ‎(plural cărți)

1. book
2. card

Declension

Related terms

• cărturar

See also

• card
• hârtie

Etymology 2

Noun

carte f pl

1. plural of cartă