How to Say ‘My resident card’ in Mexican Spanish
Mi tarjeta de residente
mee tahr-HEH-tah deh rreh-see-DEHN-teh
[mee tahr-HEH-tah deh rreh-see-DEHN-teh]
Phrase Breakdown
Mi tarjeta
mee tahr-HEH-tah
My card
'Mi' means 'my' and is said like English 'me'. Stress 'tarjeta' on the middle syllable: tar-HEH-tah.
Mi tarjeta está aquí.
My card is here.
Words in this phrase
Mi
[mee]
my
Used to show possession, belonging to the speaker.
Mi coche es azul.
My car is blue.
tarjeta
[tahr-HEH-tah]
card
A bank card used to pay; credit or debit card.
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?
Can I pay by card?
de residente
deh rreh-see-DEHN-teh
of resident / resident's
'De' links the card to its type. Stress 'residente' on 'DEN': reh-see-DEN-teh.
Es una visa de residente.
It's a resident visa.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
residente
[rreh-see-DEHN-teh]
resident
A person who legally lives in a country.
Ella es residente permanente.
She is a permanent resident.
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