El passaport
Example: He perdut el passaport abans de pujar a l'avió.
Definition
"El passaport" is an official government-issued document that certifies a person's identity and citizenship, allowing them to travel internationally. It is essential for crossing borders and is used to verify the holder's right to enter other countries.
Etymology
The word "el passaport" comes from the combination of the Catalan words 'passar' (to pass) and 'port' (port), originally referring to a document that allowed passage through a port. Over time, it evolved to mean an official travel document used worldwide.
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"El passaport" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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