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How to Say ‘Insert your card here’ in French

Insérez votre carte ici

an-say-RAY vot-ruh kart ee-see

[an-say-RAY vot-ruh kart ee-see]

💬 Usage Tip: Insérez is the polite instruction form, the vous form without vous. Card terminals and staff use it: Tapez votre code "Enter your PIN".

Phrase Breakdown

Insérez

[an-say-RAY]

insert

Polite imperative of 'insérer', to put into.

Example

Insérez le ticket ici.

Insert the ticket here.

votre carte ici

vot-ruh kart ee-see

your card here

'Votre' is the formal 'your'. 'Carte' here means a bank card. 'Ici' sounds like 'ee-see'.

Example

Signez ici.

Sign here.

Words in this phrase

votre

[vot-ruh]

your

Belonging to you.

Example

Votre voiture est là.

Your car is there.

carte

[kart]

Card

Refers to a payment card such as a credit or debit card.

Example

Je préfère régler par carte pour cette course.

I prefer to pay by card for this ride.

ici

[ee-see]

here

This place or location.

Example

Restons ici pour un moment.

Let's stay here for a while.

Guides for French learners

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