Filipino · Travel & Places
pasaporte
Passport
Beginnernoun
Definition
An official document needed for traveling abroad.
Example
Pakipakita ang pasaporte ninyo.
Please show your passport.
Etymology
'Pasaporte' comes from the Spanish word 'pasaporte', which refers to a travel document permitting passage. Its usage has persisted since the Spanish colonial period.
How & Where It’s Used
'Pasaporte' is used in formal contexts, especially in legal and official documents, as well as written language surrounding travel.