der Pass

A1

passport

English meaning
passport
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Pässe
Vocabulary package
Passport, Border & Customs

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Pass in a sentence

Im Hotel brauchst du deinen Pass.

You need your passport at the hotel.

Declension of der Pass

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Passdie Pässe
Accusativeden Passdie Pässe
Dativedem Passden Pässen
Genitivedes Passesder Pässe

Word family

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Where Pass comes from

[1] im 17. Jahrhundert gekürzt aus paßbrif und paßport, die bereits im 15. Jahrhundert erwähnt werden; paßport ist entlehnt von dem französischen Substantiv passeport„Durchreiseerlaubnis“ :[2–4] im 14.

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Questions about Pass

Is it der, die or das Pass?

It is der Pass — Pass is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Pässe.

What is the plural of Pass?

The plural of der Pass is die Pässe.

What is the genitive of Pass?

The genitive singular is des Passes. The dative plural is den Pässen.

What does Pass mean in English?

der Pass means "passport". For example: "Im Hotel brauchst du deinen Pass." — "You need your passport at the hotel."

What level is Pass in German?

Pass is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the passport, border & customs vocabulary.

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