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Meaning of laissez-passer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˌlɛseɪ ˈpɑːseɪ

Definitions

A pass or permit; a document permitting the bearer to travel, sometimes issued as an emergency passport.

Equivalents

Français laissez-passer
Tiếng Việt giấy thông hành

Examples

“‘Find the British Consul, and Jane can claim she lost her money and passport. He'll issue her with some kind of laissez-passer.’”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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