trading card

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈtɹeɪd.ɪŋ ˌkɑɹd/

Noun

trading card (plural trading cards)

1. A collectible card, sometimes sticker, usually made out of paperboard or thick paper, which usually contains an image of a certain person, place or thing (fictional or real) and a short description of the picture, along with other text (attacks, statistics, or trivia). There is a wide variation of different types of cards, like sports, cars, natural history, film characters or other information of interest to purchasers. Sometimes is included with tobacco, food or confectionery products.

   Synonyms: trade card, picture card

Hyponyms

• baseball card
• sports card

Translations

collectible card featuring information of interest to purchasers

• Basque: kromo (eu)
• Catalan: cromo (ca) m
• Finnish: keräilykortti (fi)
• French: carte à collectionner
• Galician: cromo (gl) m
• German: Sammelsticker m (paste), Sammelbild n (no paste), Sammelkarte f, Liebigbild n (rare)
• Italian: figurina (it) f
• Polish: karta kolekcjonerska f
• Portuguese: cromo (pt) m, figurinha (pt) f (Brazil), estampa ilustrada f
• Spanish: cromo (es) m, lámina (es) f