English–Spanish

“identity card” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈθeðula/

Example

¿Puedes mostrarme tu cédula?

Can you show me your identity card?

Illustration for cédula (identity card)

How to say “identity card” in Spanish

“Identity card” in Spanish is cédula.

Government-issued identity card bearing personal data and a photograph.

Full entry for cédula: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cédula

Necesito renovar mi cédula este mes.

I need to renew my identity card this month.

Tips for using cédula

  • In many Spanish-speaking countries cédula names the national ID, while Spain typically uses DNI, so the local term for an identity card can vary.

Other Spanish words for “identity card”

Por favor, muéstrame tu identificación.

Please show me your identity card.

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