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pass
German → American English
American English
passport
Dokument zur Identitäts- und Staatsangehörigkeitsbestätigung für Reisen ins Ausland.
Bitte zeigen Sie Ihren Pass am Flughafen vor.In modern German, Pass usually means passport. In some contexts it can also mean a pass or permit, so look at the situation to choose the right English translation.
Frequently asked questions
What does „Pass“ mean in English?
„Pass“ usually means „passport“ in English.
Is „Pass“ the same as „Reisepass“?
Yes, in everyday German „Pass“ often refers to a „Reisepass“ (passport).
Can „Pass“ also mean something else?
Yes. Depending on the context, it can also mean a pass, permit, or mountain pass.