chip card
die Chipkarte, die Chipkarten
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chip card
A plastic card with a built-in electronic chip that can store and process information. It can be used, for example, as a bank card, health insurance card, or access card.
Für die Anmeldung am Automaten steckte sie die Chipkarte in das Lesegerät.
She inserted the chip card into the card reader to register at the machine.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Chipkarten |
| genitive | der Chipkarte |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Chipkarte | die Chipkarten |
| accusative | die Chipkarte | die Chipkarten |
| dative | der Chipkarte | den Chipkarten |
| genitive | der Chipkarte | der Chipkarten |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Chipkarte' (chip card) is made up of 'Chip' (chip) and 'Karte' (card). The first component describes the electronic technology, while the second refers to the object's form.
Die Chipkarte muss vorsichtig in das Lesegerät gesteckt werden.
The chip card must be inserted carefully into the card reader.
'Chipkarte' (chip card) is often used with verbs such as 'einstecken' (to insert), 'auslesen' (to read), 'verwenden' (to use), and 'vorlegen' (to present). The context often involves a card reader, a machine, or an inspection.
Bitte legen Sie am Empfang Ihre Chipkarte vor.
Please present your chip card at reception.
'Chipkarte' (chip card) is often associated with a purpose or an institution, for example when making payments, in healthcare, or for access to a building. Additions with 'für' (for) or 'zum' (for) are often used to specify the card's purpose.
Sie verwendet die Chipkarte zum Bezahlen im Supermarkt.
She uses the chip card to pay at the supermarket.
