cartão de cidadão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• CC (abbreviation)

Etymology

Literally, “citizen's card”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈtɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kahˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈtɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kahˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kaɾˈtɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kaɾˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʁˈtɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kaχˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi si.daˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaɻˈtɐ̃w̃ de si.daˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kaɻˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃ de si.daˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐɾˈtɐ̃w̃ dɨ si.dɐˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kɐɾˈtɐ̃w̃ dɨ si.ðɐˈðɐ̃w̃]

Noun

cartão de cidadão m (plural cartões de cidadão)

1. (Portugal) a national identity card issued by the Portuguese government to its citizens

   Synonyms: (Brazil) carteira de identidade, (Brazil) RG

See also

• bilhete de identidade