El passaport
Example: He perdut el passaport durant el viatge a París.
Definition
"El passaport" is a document issued by a government that certifies the identity and nationality of its holder, allowing them to travel internationally and return to their home country. It is essential for crossing borders and verifying citizenship.
Etymology
The word "el passaport" comes from the Old French 'passer' meaning 'to pass' and 'port' meaning 'harbor or gate.' It originally referred to a document granting passage through a port or border. Did you know that the term reflects the historical importance of ports in international travel?
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"El passaport" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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