La targeta de crèdit



Example: Vaig pagar el sopar amb la targeta de crèdit sense problemes.

Definition


"La targeta de crèdit" is a plastic card issued by a financial institution that allows the holder to borrow funds to pay for goods and services, with the agreement to repay the amount later, often with interest. It is commonly used for convenient and secure transactions.

Etymology


The phrase "la targeta de crèdit" comes from Catalan, where "targeta" means card and "crèdit" means credit. The word "targeta" evolved from the Latin 'targa,' meaning a shield or flat piece, reflecting the card's flat shape. "Crèdit" has roots in the Latin 'creditum,' meaning a loan or trust.

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"La targeta de crèdit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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