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key card

key card

Meaning of key card

electronic room key

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British English/ˈkiː kɑːd/
American English/ˈkiː ˌkɑrd/
Russian transcription[ˈklʲut͡ɕ-ˈkarta]
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key card - ключ-карта
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key card usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Не забудьте ключ-карту, когда будете выходить.

Don't forget your key card when you go out.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У ключ-карты села батарея, и дверь не открывалась.

The key card battery died, and the door wouldn't open.

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key card belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

key cardключ-карта
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

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What's the difference between key card / access card / smart card

🇬🇧English
key card

General, neutral term for a plastic card used to open hotel rooms or doors; the primary term.

A2Very Often

The receptionist gave me a key card for my room.

Администратор дал мне ключ-карту от номера.

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🇬🇧English
access card

Card used to gain access to rooms or buildings; more general than hotel-only key cards.

A2Often

Employees must carry their access card to enter the office.

Сотрудники должны иметь при себе карту доступа, чтобы войти в офис.

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🇬🇧English
smart card

Broader technical term for a card with an embedded chip used for access, payments, and identification; may be used as a key card but has wider uses.

A2Often

Some hotels issue smart cards that also serve as payment or ID within the resort.

Некоторые гостиницы выдают умные карты, которые также используются для оплаты или как пропуск.

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key card translation: ключ-карта. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce key card

/ˈkiː kɑːd/

key card translation

ключ-карта

key card examples

Don't forget your key card when you go out.

key card transcription

/ˈkiː kɑːd/, /ˈkiː ˌkɑrd/

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key card meaning: what does it mean?

electronic room key

key card pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

key card is pronounced as /ˈkiː kɑːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

key card definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Don't forget your key card when you go out. Translation: Не забудьте ключ-карту, когда будете выходить.

Is key card part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, key card (ключ-карта) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is key card part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, key card (ключ-карта) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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