Phrase guide

Subscriber Identity Module

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: وحدَة تعريف المشترك — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Basque: SIM txartel — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Bulgarian: SIM карта (SIM karta) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Bulgarian: модул за идентификация на абоната (modul za identifikacija na abonata) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Catalan: SIM — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Chinese Mandarin: 用戶身份模塊 /用户身份模块 (yònghù shēnfen mókuài) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Czech: SIM karta — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Dutch: Simkaart — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Finnish: SIM — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Finnish: tilaajan tunnistusmoduuli — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Georgian: აბონენტის იდენტიფიცირების მოდული (abonenṭis idenṭipicirebis moduli) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • German: SIM-Karte — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Greek: μονάδας ταυτότητας συνδρομητή (monádas taftótitas syndromití) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Hungarian: előfizetői azonosító modul — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Hungarian: SIM-kártya — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Indonesian: kartu SIM — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Japanese: SIMカード (SIM kādo) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Korean: SIM 카드 (SIM kadeu) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Latvian: SIM karte — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Lithuanian: SIM kortelė — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Persian: سیمکارت — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Polish: karta SIM — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Portuguese: módulo de identificação do assinante — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Russian: мо́дуль идентифика́ции абоне́нта (módulʹ identifikácii abonénta) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Spanish: módulo de identificación del suscriptor — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Swedish: SIM — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Thai: มอดูลระบุผู้เช่า (mordoon rábù pôo châo) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Thai: ซิมการ์ด (sím gàat) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Turkish: Simkart — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user
  • Ukrainian: модуль ідентифікації абонента (modulʹ identyfikaciji abonenta) — component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user