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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCardholder
/ˈkɑːrdˌhoʊldər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or entity that possesses a card, typically a credit or debit card.
"As a cardholder, she enjoyed various benefits offered by her bank." - 2
A physical item designed to hold cards, such as credit cards or business cards.
"He kept his business cards in a sleek leather cardholder."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cardholder' is a compound word formed from 'card', which originates from the Latin 'charta', meaning a piece of paper, and 'holder', derived from the Old English 'holdan', meaning to keep or maintain. The usage of 'cardholder' emerged in the late 20th century as credit and identification cards became prevalent.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cardholder" is said worldwide
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Titulaire de carte
Transliteration: tee-tü-lair duh kart
"En tant que titulaire de carte, elle a accès à des réductions exclusives."
Karteninhaber
Transliteration: kar-ten-in-ha-ber
"Als Karteninhaber hat er viele Vorteile."
Titolare di carta
Transliteration: tee-to-la-re dee kar-ta
"In qualità di titolare di carta, ha diritto a sconti."
Titular de tarjeta
Transliteration: tee-too-lar de tar-he-ta
"Como titular de tarjeta, disfruta de beneficios especiales."
Titular do cartão
Transliteration: tee-too-lar do kar-tow
"Como titular do cartão, ele tem acesso a ofertas exclusivas."
कार्डधारक
Transliteration: kaard-dhaarak
"एक कार्डधारक के रूप में, उसे विशेष लाभ मिलते हैं।"
持卡人
Transliteration: chí kǎ rén
"作为持卡人，他享受许多优惠。"
카드 소지자
Transliteration: ka-deu so-ji-ja
"카드 소지자로서 그는 특별한 혜택을 누립니다."
カード保有者
Transliteration: ka-do hoyuu-sha
"カード保有者として、彼は特別な特典を享受しています。"
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