passport
An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the…An official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued.
Meaning
4 sensesAn official document normally used for international journeys, which proves the identity and nationality of the person for whom it was issued.
You will have to bring your passport to prove who you are.
Reisepass, Pass
па́спортpásport, заграни́чный па́спортzagraníčnyj pásport, загранпа́спортzagranpásport
па́спортpásport
a document issued by a country to a citizen allowing that person to travel abroad and re-enter the home country
(broadly, informal)Any document that allows entry or passage.
про́пускprópusk
(figuratively)Something which enables someone to do or achieve something.
The tenor's voice was his passport to the international concert circuit.
An identification document used by firefighters, collected when they enter a dangerous area and returned when they leave, to keep track of who is still in the area.
Examples
587 sentencesMay I see your passport, please?
Можу я побачити твій паспорт, будь ласка? — deniko
ruМогу я взглянуть на Ваш паспорт? — Selena777
May I look at your passport?
Можу я подивитися на Ваш паспорт? — seveleu_dubrovnik
ruМогу я взглянуть на Ваш паспорт? — Selena777
deKann ich Ihren Pass sehen? — konny
Do you remember your passport number?
Ти пам'ятаєш номер свого паспорту? — deniko
ruТы помнишь номер своего паспорта? — sharptoothed
deErinnern Sie sich an Ihre Ausweisnummer? — MUIRIEL
I need to renew my passport.
Мені треба поновити паспорт. — aandrusiak
deIch muss meinen Pass erneuern lassen. — al_ex_an_der
Where do you keep your passport?
Де ти тримаєш свій паспорт? — deniko
ruГде ты хранишь свой паспорт? — odexed
deWo bewahrst du deinen Reisepass auf? — Luiaard
Translations
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Origin
From French passeport, from passer (“pass”) + port (“port”). Compare portpass. EquivalentFrom French passeport, from passer (“pass”) + port (“port”). Compare portpass. Equivalent to pass + port.
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Forms
plural: passportsSynonyms
2 synonyms- any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission:recommendation
- any authorization to pass or go somewhere:pass
Word family
22 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Travel and holidays — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
12 patterns- have a passport
- lost his passport
- put his passport
- renew my passport
- lost my passport
- renew his passport
- see your passport
- a canadian passport
- put my passport
- find his passport
- passport expires
- canadian passport
See also
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