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CARTAO PROFISSIONAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forms Design
- Customer Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- business card
1, record 1, English, business%20card
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A card that bears information (as the name, address, type of business) about a business or business representative. 2, record 1, English, - business%20card
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to "visiting card". 3, record 1, English, - business%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimés et formules
- Relations avec la clientèle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte professionnelle
1, record 1, French, carte%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte de visite 2, record 1, French, carte%20de%20visite
correct, feminine noun
- carte de visite professionnelle 2, record 1, French, carte%20de%20visite%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- carte commerciale 2, record 1, French, carte%20commerciale
correct, feminine noun
- carte de représentant 2, record 1, French, carte%20de%20repr%C3%A9sentant
correct, feminine noun
- carte 3, record 1, French, carte
correct, feminine noun
- carte d'affaires 4, record 1, French, carte%20d%27affaires
see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte contenant des renseignements sur une entreprise ou sur son représentant (nom, adresse, etc.). 5, record 1, French, - carte%20professionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte d'affaires : Bien que largement utilisé au Canada, ce terme est critiqué, car il est calqué sur «business card». D'ailleurs, on ne le retrouve pas dans les ouvrages de langue, à l'exception des ouvrages québécois. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20professionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diseño de formularios
- Relaciones con los clientes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tarjeta de presentación
1, record 1, Spanish, tarjeta%20de%20presentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tarjeta comercial 2, record 1, Spanish, tarjeta%20comercial
correct, feminine noun
- tarjeta profesional 3, record 1, Spanish, tarjeta%20profesional
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeño impreso en cartulina en el que aparece el nombre y cargo del individuo, el nombre de la empresa a la que pertenece, su dirección postal, teléfono (TLF), télex (TLX) y telefax (TFX) o telecopiadora (TLC). A veces incluye el número de teléfono particular. Si la tarjeta es general y válida para cualquier miembro de la empresa, suele detallar los principales productos ofrecidos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - tarjeta%20de%20presentaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tarjeta comercial: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - tarjeta%20de%20presentaci%C3%B3n
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