Pasaporte (en. Passport)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An official document issued by the government that certifies identity and nationality.
I need to get a new passport before traveling abroad.
Kailangan kong kumuha ng bagong pasaporte bago maglakbay sa ibang bansa.
A document that contains the personal information of the holder required for traveling to other countries.
I can't find my passport, so I can't fly.
Hindi ko mahanap ang aking pasaporte, kaya't hindi ako makalipad.
The official document used to enter another country and travel outside one's homeland.
The government initiated new policies regarding passport applications.
Itinaguyod ng gobyerno ang mga bagong patakaran sa pag-apply ng pasaporte.

Etymology

From Latin 'passus' meaning 'step' and 'portare' meaning 'to carry'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

renew the passport
The act of restoring or replacing an old passport with a new one.
i-renew ang pasaporte
lost passport
A passport that can no longer be found.
nawawalang pasaporte

Related Words

visa
A document that permits a person to enter a country for a specific purpose.
visa

Slang Meanings

Ticket
I need to get a ticket before we leave.
Kailangan kong kumuha ng pasahe bago tayo umalis.
Documents
Do you have your documents for the trip?
Dala mo ba ang mga papeles mo para sa biyahe?
ID
What ID is needed when applying for a passport?
Anong ID ang kailangan kapag nag-apply ng passport?