How to Say ‘Resident card’ in Mexican Spanish
Tarjeta de residente
tahr-HEH-tah deh rreh-see-DEHN-teh
[tahr-HEH-tah deh rreh-see-DEHN-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish names a thing first and then says what kind it is: card, then de residente. Same pattern: comprobante de pago.
Phrase Breakdown
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
[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 lives legally in a country; here, describing the type of card.
Soy residente temporal en México.
I am a temporary resident in Mexico.
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