What does cartilla in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word cartilla in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cartilla in Spanish.

The word cartilla in Spanish means notebook, bank book, military service record, savings book, vaccination record, medical insurance card, draft card. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cartilla

notebook

nombre femenino (ES (cuaderno pequeño)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El alumno que olvide su cartilla de ortografía en casa será sancionado.
Any student who leaves their spelling and grammar notebook at home will be punished.

bank book

nombre femenino (ES (libreta de ahorros)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cogí la cartilla para ir al banco a sacar dinero.
I picked up the bank book to go and take money out of my account.

military service record

nombre femenino (MX (de servicio militar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Todos los varones mexicanos deben obtener la cartilla cuando cumplen 18 años.
All Mexican men must get their military service record when they turn 18.

savings book

locución nominal femenina (cuenta bancaria)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Deposité el dinero en mi cartilla de ahorros.

vaccination record

locución nominal femenina (MX (registro inoculaciones)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los niños deben presentar su cartilla de vacunación.
Children should submit their vaccination record.

medical insurance card

locución nominal femenina (der: seguro médico del Estado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

draft card

locución nominal femenina (der: documento de servicio militar) (enables to be called for duty)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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Spanish (español), also known as Castilla, is a language of the Iberian-Romance group of the Romance languages, and the 4th most common language in the world according to Some sources, while others list it as a 2nd or 3rd most common language. It is the mother tongue of about 352 million people, and is spoken by 417 million people when adding its speakers as a language. sub (estimated in 1999). Spanish and Portuguese have very similar grammar and vocabulary; The number of similar vocabulary of these two languages is up to 89%. Spanish is the primary language of 20 countries around the world. It is estimated that the total number of speakers of Spanish is between 470 and 500 million, making it the second most widely spoken language in the world by number of native speakers.