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5-letter words (2 found)

CARAT,CARTA,

4-letter words (5 found)

ACTA,CART,RACA,RATA,TARA,

3-letter words (8 found)

ACT,ARC,ART,CAA,CAR,CAT,RAT,TAR,

2-letter words (4 found)

AA,AR,AT,TA,

You can make 19 words from carta according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of carta

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Definitions and meaning of carta

carta

Asturian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾta/, [ˈkaɾ.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta

Noun

carta f (plural cartes)

  1. letter (written message)
  2. playing card (one of usually 52 rectangular pieces of card)
    Synonym: baraxa
  3. map

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkar.tə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈkaɾ.ta]

Noun

carta f (plural cartes)

  1. letter, card (which one writes to someone)
  2. menu

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “carta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “carta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “carta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “carta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Corsican

Etymology

From Latin charta, borrowed from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs). Cognates include Italian carta and Spanish carta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkarta/
    • (Cismontane) IPA(key): [ˈkærta]
    • (Ultramontane) IPA(key): [ˈkarta]
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta
  • Rhymes: -arta

Noun

carta f (plural carte)

  1. card
  2. map

References

  • “carta, cartula” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʁ.ta/
  • Homophones: cartas, cartât

Verb

carta

  1. third-person singular past historic of carter

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾta/ [ˈkɑɾ.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta

Noun

carta f (plural cartas)

  1. letter, correspondence
  2. (archaic) charter; contract
  3. playing card
  4. identification card
  5. map
  6. menu

Derived terms

References

  • “carta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “carta” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “carta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “carta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “carta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Irish

Participle

carta

  1. past participle of cart

Noun

carta

  1. genitive singular of cartadh

Verb

carta

  1. analytic present subjunctive of cart

Mutation

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.ta/
  • Rhymes: -arta
  • Hyphenation: càr‧ta

Noun

carta f (plural carte, diminutive cartìna, pejorative cartàccia)

  1. paper (the material)
  2. map
    Synonyms: carta geografica, mappa, pianta
  3. menu
    Synonym: menu
  4. card

Related terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • carta in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • carta in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • carta in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • càrta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • carta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • carta on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkar.ta/, [ˈkärt̪ä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkar.ta/, [ˈkärt̪ä]

Noun

carta f (genitive cartae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of charta

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

References

  • carta in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese carta, from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus, paper). Doublet of cartaz.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtɐ, (Brazil) -aʁtɐ
  • Hyphenation: car‧ta

Noun

carta f (plural cartas)

  1. letter (written message)
    Synonyms: epístola, missiva, correspondência
  2. chart, map (visual representation of an area)
    Synonym: mapa
  3. (card games) playing card (any of the 52 rectangular pieces of card used to play games)
  4. (law) charter (document issued by some authority, creating a public or private institution, and defining its purposes and privileges)
  5. (Portugal, São Paulo) driver's license (an official personal document that permits driving a vehicle)
    Synonyms: carta de condução, (Brazil) carteira, (Brazil) carteira de motorista
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Papiamentu: karta (with Spanish)
  • Japanese: カルタ (karuta)
  • Swahili: karata

See also

Further reading

  • “carta” in iDicionário Aulete.
  • “carta” in Dicionário inFormal.
  • “carta” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
  • “carta” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  • “carta” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
  • “carta” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Etymology 2

Verb

carta

  1. inflection of cartar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Noun

carta f

  1. definite singular of cartă

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin charta (paper), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, papyrus). Cognate with English card and chart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɾta/ [ˈkaɾ.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Syllabification: car‧ta

Noun

carta f (plural cartas)

  1. letter (document)
  2. map
    Synonym: mapa
  3. menu (list of dishes in a restaurant)
    Synonym: menú
  4. playing card

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Papiamentu: karta (with Portuguese)
  • Tagalog: kalatas

Further reading

  • “carta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

  • catar, traca

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