English–Spanish
“postcard” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/posˈtal/
Example
Envié una postal desde la playa.
I sent a postcard from the beach.
How to say “postcard” in Spanish
“Postcard” in Spanish is postal.
Illustrated card with a picture on one side and space for an address and a short message.
Example sentences with postal
Mis abuelos conservan una postal del viaje de novios.
My grandparents keep a postcard from their honeymoon.
Tips for using postal
- Postal also serves as an adjective meaning 'postal', so speakers often say tarjeta postal or add context to make clear they mean a postcard.