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flashcard

  • /ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/ US

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From flash + card.

noun flashcards · flash card

  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.

    Similar: flipcard

  2. A solid-state digital memory storage format, commonly found on computers, digital cameras and cellphones.

    Similar: memory card, memory cartridge

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noun memorization aide

Españolflashcard, tarjeta memorista, tarjeta mnemotécnica, tarjeta memorística, ficha memorativa, ficha didáctica
한국어플래시 카드 peullaesi kadeu
日本語教材用のカード kyōzaiyō no kādo, フラッシュカード furasshu kādo
中文抽認卡 /抽认卡 chōurènkǎ, 閃卡 /闪卡 shǎnkǎ
Portuguêsflash card, flashcard
Françaiscarte mémoire, flashcard
DeutschLernkarte, Lernkartei
Ελληνικάκάρτα flash kárta flash
Русскийка́рточка kártočka, обуча́ющая ка́рточка obučájuščaja kártočka, ка́рточка для запомина́ния kártočka dlja zapominánija, флэшка́рта flɛškárta
العربيةبِطَاقَة إِسْتَذْكَار, بِطَاقَة تَعْلِيمِيَّة bitāqa taʕlīmiyya

noun solid-state digital memory

Españoltarjeta de memoria
日本語メモリーカード
中文閃存卡 /闪存卡 shǎncúnkǎ
Portuguêscartão de memória
Françaiscarte mémoire
DeutschSpeicherkarte
Ελληνικάκάρτα flash kárta flash
Русскийфлэшка́рта flɛškárta

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@misc{flashcard_2026,
  title = {flashcard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flashcard},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}