How to Say "greeting card" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “greeting card” is “tarjeta” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
tarjeta de felicitación
Examples
¿Aceptan pagos con tarjeta de débito?
Do you accept debit card payments?
Necesitas mostrar tu tarjeta de embarque para subir al avión.
You need to show your boarding pass (card) to get on the plane.
Olvidé mi tarjeta de identificación en casa.
I forgot my ID card at home.
Always Feminine
Since 'tarjeta' ends in '-a' and refers to a thing, use feminine articles and adjectives: 'la tarjeta nueva' (the new card).
Using 'papel' for 'card'
Mistake: “Me dio un papel de cumpleaños.”
Correction: Me dio una tarjeta de cumpleaños. ('Papel' means general paper, 'tarjeta' means a specific formatted card.)
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