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5-letter words (7 found)

CARET,CARTE,CATER,CRATE,REACT,RECTA,TRACE,

4-letter words (12 found)

ACER,ACRE,ARET,CARE,CART,CATE,CERT,RACE,RATE,TACE,TARE,TEAR,

3-letter words (19 found)

ACE,ACT,ARC,ARE,ART,ATE,CAR,CAT,EAR,EAT,ERA,ETA,RAT,REC,RET,TAE,TAR,TEA,TEC,

2-letter words (9 found)

AE,AR,AT,EA,ER,ET,RE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 48 words from carte according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of carte

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Definitions and meaning of carte

carte

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑː(ɹ)t/
  • Homophone: cart
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French carte, from Latin charta. See card and chart.

Noun

carte (plural cartes)

  1. A bill of fare; a menu.
  2. (dated) A visiting card.
  3. (historical) A carte de visite (small collectible photograph of a famous person).
  4. (Scotland, dated) A playing card.

Etymology 2

Noun

carte (countable and uncountable, plural cartes)

  1. (fencing) Alternative form of quarte

See also

  • carte anglaise

References

  • “carte”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Cater, Trace, acter, caret, cater, crate, creat, react, recta, reäct, trace

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs). Cognate with French charte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʁt/

Noun

carte f (plural cartes)

  1. card
  2. chart; map
  3. menu, bill of fare

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: kat
  • → Dutch: kaart
    • Afrikaans: kaart
    • Negerhollands: kaert
    • →? Lokono: kartang
    • → Caribbean Hindustani: kártá
    • → Indonesian: kartu
    • → Papiamentu: karchi (from the diminutive)
    • → Sranan Tongo: karta
      • → Aukan: kaita
      • → Caribbean Javanese: kartah, kar, kertu
      • → Saramaccan: káíta
  • → Dutch Low Saxon: kaarte
  • → English: carte
  • → Khmer: កាត (kaat)
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: carte
  • → Persian: کارت (kârt)
  • → Turkish: kart
  • → Wolof: kart

Further reading

  • “carte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • créât, écart, terça, trace, tracé

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.te/
  • Rhymes: -arte
  • Hyphenation: càr‧te

Noun

carte f pl

  1. plural of carta

Anagrams

  • -crate, Creta, certa, cetra, creta, tacer, trace

Norman

Etymology

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

Noun

carte f (plural cartes)

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

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French carte (“card, chart”), from Latin charta (“paper, poem”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “paper, book”), possibly from either χαράσσω (kharássō, “I scratch, inscribe”) or from Phoenician 𐤇𐤓𐤈𐤉𐤕 (ḥrṭyt, “something written”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʈ/, /kaʁt/
  • Rhymes: -aʈ, -aʁt, -art
  • Hyphenation: carte
  • Homophone: kart

Noun

carte m (definite singular carten, indefinite plural carter, definite plural cartene)

  1. Only used in à la carte (“à la carte”)
  2. Only used in carte blanche (“carte blanche”)

Anagrams

  • cerat, racet

Old English

Etymology

From Latin charta, from Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρτης (khártēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑr.te/, [ˈkɑrˠ.te]

Noun

carte f

  1. paper, piece of paper
  2. document, deed

Declension

References

  • Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “carte”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • John R. Clark Hall (1916) “carte”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎[2], 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan

Old French

Noun

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

  1. Alternative form of chartre

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: car‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English kart.

Alternative forms

  • kart

Noun

carte m (plural cartes)

  1. kart, cart, go-kart, go-cart (small vehicle used for racing)
    Synonym: kart
Derived terms
  • cartódromo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

carte

  1. inflection of cartar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

Further reading

  • “carte” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  • “carte” in Dicionário Online de Português.
  • “carte” in Dicionário inFormal.

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.te/
  • Hyphenation: car‧te

Etymology 1

Inherited 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). Doublet of cartă, a borrowing, as well as hartă, from Greek, and hârtie, from Greek and South Slavic.

Noun

carte f (plural cărți)

  1. book
    a citi o carte ― to read a book
  2. card
    jocuri de cărți ― card games
Declension
Related terms
  • cărturar
See also
  • card
  • hârtie

Etymology 2

Noun

carte f pl

  1. plural of cartă

Source: wiktionary.org