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flashcard en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/ (General-American)
  • flăshʹkärd' (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From flash + card.

Meanings

  1. A card used to aid rote memorization. One side of the card contains data of one kind, or a question, and the other side contains the associated response which one wants to memorize. For example, one side could contain an English word, and the other side the Spanish translation.
    • Many people use flashcards to learn languages.
    • I know I'm bad at this I didn't have much practice I had a flashcard deck but I left it in my desk last Friday 2022, Patricia Taxxon, “Like”, in Agnes & Hilda:
    • “Looking snazzy, Mr. Sarner.” “[screams] I have a body.” “Fucking hell. Yes, we brought you back to life.” “I was floating in the eternal glow for a million years. Safe, warm.” “You need to remember what you were going to say to the board of directors to justify expensing a ping ping table.” “I've been here before.” “I've made some flashcards to help jog your memory. "Ping ping increases productivity by 50 percent." I mean, that's bullshit, but let's see if it flies.” “How did I get back on this plane of existence?” “Would you shut up? Literally no one has ever cared about what happens after you die.” “The board is here.” “I need more time, Terry. Sarner's being a baby about his resurrection.” “I traversed the black mountain. Why am I back?” “Okay, I'll just have to stall them with the old razzle-dazzle.” 2023 August 14, Dominic Dierkes, “The Ping Pong Table” (17:50 from the start), in Solar Opposites, season 4, episode 1, spoken by Korvo Opposites (Dan Stevens):
  2. A solid-state digital memory storage format, commonly found on computers, digital cameras and cellphones.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
flashcards Number=Plur lexicographic
flash card alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

notecard[coinstantial]]> · index card

Relateds

memory stick · memory card

Synonyms

memory card · memory cartridge · flipcard

Translations (53)

ru ка́рточка (memorization aide) · cs kartička (memorization aide) · id kartu pengingat (memorization aide) · hu tanulókártya (solid-state digital memory) · ar بِطَاقَة إِسْتَذْكَار (memorization aide) · id kartu memori (solid-state digital memory) · fr carte mémoire (solid-state digital memory) · ja フラッシュカード (memorization aide) · id kartu kosakata (memorization aide) · de Lernkartei (memorization aide) · sv flashkort (solid-state digital memory) · es ficha didáctica (memorization aide) · sv skrivkort (memorization aide) · ar بِطَاقَة تَعْلِيمِيَّة (memorization aide) · pl fiszka (memorization aide) · pt cartão de memória (solid-state digital memory) · ja 教材用のカード (memorization aide) · ja メモリーカード (solid-state digital memory) · mt leħħa (memorization aide) · mi kāri mahara (solid-state digital memory) · de Lernkarte (memorization aide) · ko 플래시 카드 (memorization aide) · nl flitskaart (solid-state digital memory) · es flashcard (memorization aide) · es ficha mnemónica (memorization aide) · pt flashcard (memorization aide) · cmn 閃存卡 /闪存卡 (solid-state digital memory) · cmn 抽認卡 /抽认卡 (memorization aide) · mk мемо́риска ка́ртичка (memorization aide) · es tarjeta memorística (memorization aide) · ru флэшка́рта (memorization aide) · ru ка́рточка для запомина́ния (memorization aide) · bg флашка́рта (memorization aide) · cmn 閃卡 /闪卡 (memorization aide) · el κάρτα flash (solid-state digital memory) · fi muistikortti (solid-state digital memory) · fr carte mémoire (memorization aide) · th แฟลชการ์ด (solid-state digital memory) · id kartu soal (memorization aide) · es ficha memorativa (memorization aide) · es tarjeta de memoria (solid-state digital memory) · fi opettelukortti (memorization aide) · fr flashcard (memorization aide) · ru обуча́ющая ка́рточка (memorization aide) · el κάρτα flash (memorization aide) · ru флэшка́рта (solid-state digital memory) · de Speicherkarte (solid-state digital memory) · pt flash card (memorization aide) · id kartu kilas (memorization aide) · sv minneskort (solid-state digital memory) · nl steekkaart (memorization aide) · es tarjeta mnemotécnica (memorization aide) · es tarjeta memorista (memorization aide)

wikidata: Q183731 · wikidata: Q1820374