green card

green card(
grin
 
kard
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (general)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. el permiso de residencia
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Immigrants with an employer acting as a sponsor are able to apply for a green card.Inmigrantes con un empleador que actúa como patrocinador pueden solicitar un permiso de residencia.
b. la tarjeta verde
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
As a parent of a U.S. citizen, do I qualify for a green card?Como padre de un ciudadano de los Estados Unidos, ¿puedo obtener mi tarjeta verde?
c. la tarjeta de residente permanente
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Please read the following instructions on how to apply for a green card.Por favor lea las instrucciones a continuación acerca de cómo solicitar una tarjeta de residente permanente.
d. la tarjeta de residencia permanente
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
My uncle got his green card last week.Mi tío recibió su tarjeta de residencia permanente la semana pasada.
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