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How do you say "passport" in French?
le passeport
In French, "passport" is le passeport.
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Pronunciation
To pronounce passeport, remember that the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it; the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled.
Grammar notes
le passeport is masculine. Its plural is passeports.
Example sentence
Elle a montré son passeport à la porte.
She showed her passport at the gate.
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How to remember le passeport
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- ship le navire
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- train le train
- subway le métro
- tram le tramway
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Questions about le passeport
How do you pronounce le passeport?
To pronounce passeport, remember that the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it; the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled.
Is le passeport masculine or feminine?
le passeport is masculine. le passeport is masculine. Its plural is passeports.
How is le passeport used in French?
le passeport is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Elle a montré son passeport à la porte. (She showed her passport at the gate.).
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