carte de visite

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French - English

Definition of carte de visite in French English dictionary: {n} visiting card; business card; visit card

English - English

Definition of carte de visite in English English dictionary: A photograph of a famous person, the same size as a visiting card; A visiting card; A business card; (French) A visiting card, a photographic likeness on a card for the albums of friends, etc This custom originated, in 1857, with the Duke of Parma; A closely trimmed portrait photograph that is approximately 2 ½" x 4 ¼" intended as a substitute for a visiting card These cards were popular from the 1860's; (French) visiting card, small calling card that bears a photograph of the giver (commonly used during the 19th century); (carte de vi·site) NOUN: A small visiting card with mounted photographs, usually measuring 4 1/2" x 2 1/2", popular during the 1860s and 1870s; A photographic picture of the size formerly in use for a visiting card

English - French

Definition of carte de visite in English French dictionary: carte de visite (expression française), petit carton de papier bristol qui était accompagné de la photographie de celui qui la remettait (XIX ème siècleà; carte de petit format sur lequel on fait imprimer son nom, son adresse; ses titres ainsi que le

carte de visite

Pronunciation

() French carte de visite (“visiting card”)

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