Postcard Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈpoʊˌskɑɹd/

POHST-kard

UK

/pˈəʊstkɑːd/

POHST-kahd

التعريف

A postcard is a small card, often with a picture on one side, that you write a message on and send by mail without an envelope.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used for brief messages while traveling or as souvenirs. Commonly found in tourist locations with local images. Use 'send a postcard' (not 'post a postcard'). More formal than 'text message'; not digital.

• Spanish: postal - tarjeta postal
• Portuguese (BR): cartão-postal
• Portuguese (PT): postal - cartão-postal
• Chinese (Simplified): 明信片
• Chinese (Traditional): 明信片
• Hindi: पोस्टकार्ड
• Arabic: بطاقة بريدية
• Bengali: পোস্টকার্ড
• Russian: открытка
• Japanese: はがき
• Vietnamese: bưu thiếp
• Korean: 엽서
• Turkish: kartpostal
• Urdu: پوسٹ کارڈ
• Indonesian: kartu pos

جمل نموذجية

I sent a postcard to my friend from Paris.

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The postcard has a picture of the beach.

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She collects postcards from different countries.

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Every time I travel, I send my grandma a postcard.

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I picked up a funny postcard at the gift shop.

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You can still send a postcard the old-fashioned way, by mail.

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