🇫🇷 How to say

“passport” in French

passeport
Illustration of "passport" in a French cultural setting
A hand holds up a small, dark blue booklet with 'PASSEPORT' written in gold letters on the cover. It rests on a counter next to an open suitcase and a boarding pass.

Usage note

This is a masculine noun (le passeport). You will use it every time you cross an international border, just like in English, so it's a very important travel word to remember.

Examples

  • J'ai besoin de mon passeport pour voyager.

    I need my passport to travel.

  • Ton passeport est dans le tiroir.

    Your passport is in the drawer.

  • Le contrôleur vérifie les passeports.

    The officer checks the passports.

Quick check

What does "passeport" mean?

  • A. passport
  • B. girl
  • C. back
  • D. airport

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