Tarjeta can name a payment card, travel card or greeting card.
The idea
Use la tarjeta and las tarjetas; con tarjeta means by card.
Examples
- Pago con tarjeta.I pay by card.
- Mi tarjeta está en el bolso.My card is in the bag.
- ¿Aceptan tarjetas en esta tienda?Do they accept cards in this shop?
- Tengo una tarjeta de transporte.I have a travel card.
- Ana escribe una tarjeta de cumpleaños.Ana writes a birthday card.
- Guarda la tarjeta junto al billete.Keep the card next to the ticket.
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A tarjeta’s purpose comes from context or a phrase such as de transporte.
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Choose the feminine article: ___ tarjeta está en el bolso. (La / El)
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La
La is the feminine singular article for tarjeta.
Choose the plural: Aceptan dos ___ distintas. (tarjetas / tarjeta)
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tarjetas
Dos requires the plural tarjetas.
Choose the action that fits the payment context: Quiero pagar sin monedas ni billetes: uso ___. (tarjeta / efectivo)
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tarjeta
Card payment uses a tarjeta instead of cash.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the feminine article: ___ tarjeta está en el bolso. (La / El)
Choose the plural: Aceptan dos ___ distintas. (tarjetas / tarjeta)
Choose the action that fits the payment context: Quiero pagar sin monedas ni billetes: uso ___. (tarjeta / efectivo)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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