How to Say "tabs" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “tabs” is “fichas” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
mechanical parts or small flat pieces
Examples
He perdido dos fichas rojas de mi juego de damas.
I have lost two red pieces from my checkers set.
Las fichas del casino valen mucho dinero.
The casino chips are worth a lot of money.
Tengo todas las fichas de los clientes organizadas por nombre.
I have all the customer records organized by name.
Plural Nouns
Since this word ends in a vowel, we just add 's' to make it plural. The singular form is 'ficha'.
Ficha vs. Tarjeta
Mistake: “Using 'ficha' for a credit card.”
Correction: Use 'tarjeta' for cards like credit or ID cards. 'Ficha' is for records or game tokens.
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