Definition
An archaic or obsolete term, possibly referring to a type of fabric, ornament, or decorative item from historical European or Mediterranean sources.
Etymology
The etymology is unclear, but the word may derive from Spanish, Portuguese, or Italian sources, possibly related to trade goods or textile production.
Kelly Says
Some words simply vanish from English because the objects they described went out of style—cardecu might have been the hottest fashion accessory or fabric in 1500, but now we'll never know what people were excited about wearing.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ካርድ ቤት
kaar-d beit
ARالعربية
قلعة من البطاقات
qal'a min al-bayāqāt
BNবাংলা
কার্ডের দুর্গ
kar-der der-dur-g
CACatalà
castell de cartes
kas-tel deh kar-tes
CSČeština
zámky z karet
zam-ky z ka-ret
DADansk
kortborg
kort-borg
DEDeutsch
Kartenschloss
kar-ten-shloss
ELΕλληνικά
κάστρο από χαρτιά
kas-tro apo char-tia
ESEspañol
castillo de cartas
kas-tee-yoh deh kar-tas
FAفارسی
قلعه کارت
qal'eh kart
FISuomi
korttitorni
kortti-tor-ni
FRFrançais
château de cartes
sha-to de kart
GUGU
કાર્ડ મહેલ
kaar-d meh-al
HAHA
gidan kafa
gi-dan ka-fa
HEעברית
מגדל קלפים
me-ga-del klai-fim
HIहिन्दी
कार्ड महल
kaar-d mah-al
HUMagyar
kártyavár
kar-tya-var
IDBahasa Indonesia
kastil kartu
kas-til kar-tu
IGIG
ọkpụkpụ ụgbọ
ok-pu-kpụ ug-bo
ITItaliano
castello di carte
kas-tel-lo dee kar-teh
KKKK
карта үйі
karta uy-i
KMKM
ប្រាសាទកាត់
bra-saat kaat
MRMR
कार्ड मंदिर
kaar-d man-dir
MSBahasa Melayu
kastil kad
kas-til kad
MYမြန်မာ
ကတ်ကတ် ကျောက်
kat-kat kyao
NLNederlands
kaartkasteel
kaart-kas-tel
NONorsk
kortborg
kort-borg
PAPA
ਕਾਰਡ ਮੰਡਪ
kaar-d man-dhap
PLPolski
zamek z kart
zham-ek z kart
PTPortuguês
castelo de cartas
kas-te-lu deh kar-tas
RORomână
castel din cărți
kas-tel din kar-ti
RUРусский
сооружение из карт
saw-roozh-zhen-ye iz kart
SVSvenska
kortslott
kort-slatt
SWKiswahili
jengo la kadi
jen-go la ka-di
TAதமிழ்
கார்டு கோட்டை
kaaru kottai
TEతెలుగు
కార్డు కోట
kaar-du koota
THไทย
ปราสาทไพ่
pra-saat pai
TLTL
bahay-karton
ba-hay-kar-ton
TRTürkçe
kart kulesi
kart ku-le-si
UKУкраїнська
палац з карт
palats z kart
URاردو
کارڈ کی قلعہ
kaar-d ki qila
VITiếng Việt
lâu đài bài
lau dai bai
YOYO
agbe-ẹ̀kọ̀
a-gbe-e-ko
ZH中文
纸牌城堡
zhǐpái chǎo bǎo
ZUZU
isiqalo sokuthuthu
i-si-qa-lo so-ku-thuthu