Meaning
passport

In a sentence
Hai preso il passaporto prima di uscire?
Did you take your passport before leaving?
Non trovo il mio passaporto da ieri sera.
I haven't been able to find my passport since last night.
Ho rinnovato il passaporto la settimana scorsa.
I renewed my passport last week.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| passaporto | masculine · singular |
| passaporti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use passaporto for international travel documents; carta d'identità is the ID card, often enough for travel within parts of Europe.
- Common with avere: avere il passaporto, rinnovare il passaporto, mostrare il passaporto. Not usually used with fare.
- In everyday speech, Italians often say il passaporto is scaduto for an expired passport; renew it with rinnovare.