carte bancaire
\kaʁt bɑ̃.kɛʁ\
The verdict
“carte bancaire” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Carte en plastique comportant une bande magnétique ou une puce intégrée correspondant à un compte bancaire et utilisée pour acheter des biens ou des services et retirer de l’argent liquide dans un ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | carte bancaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kaʁt bɑ̃.kɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “carte bancaire” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
carte bancaire is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kaʁt bɑ̃.kɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Carte en plastique comportant une bande magnétique ou une puce intégrée correspondant à un compte bancaire et utilisée pour acheter des biens ou des services et retirer de l’argent liquide dans un ...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for carte bancaire, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is carte bancaire, spelled C-A-R-T-E- -B-A-N-C-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Carte en plastique comportant une bande magnétique ou une puce intégrée correspondant à un compte bancaire et utilisée pour acheter des biens ou des services et retirer de l’argent liquide dans un distributeur de billets.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “carte bancaire”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-R-T-E- -B-A-N-C-A-I-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kaʁt bɑ̃.kɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.