Monday, 16 April 2012

Carné


Today's WOTD is: "carné" = card


In Spanish, the noun "carné" is a masculine noun of French origin, the meaning of which is card.





Some commonly used expressions containing the words "carné" are:
  • carné de conducir (driving licence);
  • carné de estudiante (student card);
  • carné de identidad (identity card);
  • carné de socio (membership card);

Some examples of the use of the word "carné" are:
  • Quiero sacarme el carné de conducir (I want to get my driving licence);
  • Viajar es más barato con carné de estudiante (travel is cheaper with a student card);
  • Tengo que renovar el carné de identidad (I have to renew my identity card);
  • En el club piden el carné de socio a la entrada (at the club you need to show your membership card at the door);

Love-Spanish.com loves the word "carné" in the YouTube clip: Buenafuente 375 - El carné de conducir (06.02.2008)

For more on the word "carné", visit: Wordreference.com/es/en/ Carné

*NB 'Click' on the speaker icon next to the word “carné” in the link to hear the word pronounced.

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