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How to Say ‘The new card’ in Mexican Spanish

La tarjeta nueva

lah tahr-HEH-tah NWEH-vah

[lah tahr-HEH-tah NWEH-vah]

💬 Usage Tip: Describing words usually come after the thing: tarjeta nueva, not nueva tarjeta. They also match it, so you get tarjeta nueva but pasaporte nuevo.

Phrase Breakdown

La

[lah]

the

Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.

Example

La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».

The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”

tarjeta

[tahr-HEH-tah]

card

A bank card used to pay; credit or debit card.

Example

¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta?

Can I pay by card?

nueva

[NWEH-vah]

new

Feminine form of 'nuevo'.

Example

Tengo una casa nueva.

I have a new house.

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