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farecard

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A card that is paid for in advance and can be used as fare on mass transit: this is printed on or magnetized.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From fare + card.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 交通卡 (jiāotōngkǎ) — prepaid card that can be used as fare
  • Chinese Mandarin: 公交卡 (gōngjiāokǎ) — prepaid card that can be used as fare
  • Finnish: matkakortti — prepaid card that can be used as fare
  • Hebrew: כַּרְטִיסִיָּה (kartisiyá) — prepaid card that can be used as fare
  • Korean: 교통카드 (gyotongkadeu) — prepaid card that can be used as fare