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passportAn official document issued by a government certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to foreign countries

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: An official document issued by a government certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to foreign countries

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpæspɔːrt/

Korean meaning: 정부에서 발급한 공식 문서로 소지자의 신분과 국적을 증명하고 해외 여행을 할 수 있게 해주는 서류

Korean pronunciation: 패스-포트 (강세: 패스)

Example Sentences

  • My passport expires next month, so I need to renew it before my honeymoon trip.
  • She panicked when she couldn't find her passport, only to discover it was in her other purse all along.
  • The passport photo made him look like a criminal, but at least it was valid for 10 years.

passport

NOUN

//ˈpæspɔːrt//

An official document issued by a government certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to foreign countries

passport concept
💡 Concept

Official travel document for international trips

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passport rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

With passport ready for transport, kind hands offer support!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpæspɔːrt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpɑːspɔːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootpass
Suffix-port

Origin

16세기 프랑스에서 유래한 단어로, 원래는 '항구를 통과하다'라는 의미였습니다. 무역상들이 항구에서 항구로 이동할 때 필요한 통행증이었던 것이 오늘날의 여권으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

transportsupportreport
transport
support
report

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📝Examples

My passport expires next month, so I need to renew it before my honeymoon trip.

😄 Fun example

She panicked when she couldn't find her passport, only to discover it was in her other purse all along.

😄 Fun example

The passport photo made him look like a criminal, but at least it was valid for 10 years.

😄 Fun example

Without a passport, you're basically a prisoner of your own country.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

travel documentidentity documentpapers

Related

visaimmigrationcustomsbordercitizenship