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10 Language-to-English DictionariesReisepass
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʁaɪ̯zəˌpas
"Sie benötigen einen Reisepass, um ins Ausland zu reisen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and allowing them to travel abroad.
"You need a valid passport to travel internationally." - 2
A document that grants permission to enter or exit a country.
"He showed his passport at the immigration checkpoint."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle French word 'passeport', combining 'passer' (to pass) and 'port' (port, gate), originally referring to a document permitting passage through a port or gateway. By the 19th century, it evolved specifically to designate an official government document certifying the holder's identity and citizenship for international travel.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Passport" is said worldwide
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Passeport
Transliteration: pas-pɔʁ
"Vous avez besoin d'un passeport pour voyager à l'étranger."
Reisepass
Transliteration: ˈʁaɪ̯zəˌpas
"Sie benötigen einen Reisepass, um ins Ausland zu reisen."
Passaporto
Transliteration: pasːaˈpɔrto
"Hai bisogno di un passaporto per viaggiare all'estero."
Pasaporte
Transliteration: pasaɾˈte
"Necesitas un pasaporte para viajar al extranjero."
Passaporte
Transliteration: pasɐˈpɔʁtʃi
"Você precisa de um passaporte para viajar para o exterior."
पासपोर्ट
Transliteration: pāspōrṭ
"आपको विदेश यात्रा के लिए पासपोर्ट की आवश्यकता है।"
护照
Transliteration: hùzhào
"您需要护照才能出国旅行。"
여권
Transliteration: yeogwon
"해외 여행을 위해 여권이 필요합니다."
パスポート
Transliteration: pasupōto
"海外旅行にはパスポートが必要です。"
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