Significado
Identifying a travel document.
Contexto cultural
Danish passports are burgundy and feature the Danish coat of arms. They are highly respected globally. Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark, so residents use Danish passports, but they can choose a version with 'Grønland' on the cover. Similar to Greenland, Faroe Islanders use Danish passports but with 'Føroyar' on the cover. As an EU member, Danish passports follow the common EU format, allowing for easy travel across the continent.
Gender is Key
Always remember 'et pas'. This will help you with 'mit pas', 'dit pas', and 'passet'.
Don't say 'min'
Saying 'min pas' is a very common beginner mistake that sounds slightly jarring to native speakers.
Significado
Identifying a travel document.
Gender is Key
Always remember 'et pas'. This will help you with 'mit pas', 'dit pas', and 'passet'.
Don't say 'min'
Saying 'min pas' is a very common beginner mistake that sounds slightly jarring to native speakers.
Add 'Værsgo'
Saying 'Værsgo, det er mit pas' makes you sound much more polite and fluent.
The Red Passport
Danes often refer to their passport as 'det røde pas' (the red passport).
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the correct possessive pronoun (min/mit).
Det er ___ pas.
'Pas' is a neuter noun (et pas), so we use 'mit'.
Which sentence is correct when showing your passport?
Choose the best option:
This uses the correct dummy subject 'det' and the correct neuter possessive 'mit'.
Complete the dialogue at the airport.
Officer: 'Må jeg se dit pas?' Learner: 'Ja, ___ ___ ___ ___.'
This is the most natural and grammatically correct response.
Match the phrase to the situation.
When would you say 'Det er mit pas'?
Passports are used for identification at borders.
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Ayudas visuales
Possessives by Gender
Neuter (Et)
- • Mit pas
- • Mit hus
- • Mit barn
Common (En)
- • Min bil
- • Min hund
- • Min ven
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosDet er ___ pas.
'Pas' is a neuter noun (et pas), so we use 'mit'.
Choose the best option:
This uses the correct dummy subject 'det' and the correct neuter possessive 'mit'.
Officer: 'Må jeg se dit pas?' Learner: 'Ja, ___ ___ ___ ___.'
This is the most natural and grammatically correct response.
When would you say 'Det er mit pas'?
Passports are used for identification at borders.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasBecause 'pas' is a neuter noun (et pas). In Danish, possessive pronouns must match the gender of the noun.
Yes, in casual situations or when handing it over, 'Mit pas' is perfectly fine.
No, a driver's license is a 'kørekort'. 'Pas' is strictly for the travel document.
You swap the verb and subject: 'Er det mit pas?'
It's an idiom meaning 'I don't know' or 'I give up', coming from card games.
Usually no, due to the Nordic Passport Union, but you should always carry ID like a 'pas' just in case.
It sounds very similar to the English word 'pass', but with a shorter 'a' sound.
It is neutral. It's appropriate for both a police officer and a friend.
The plural is also 'pas'. So 'to pas' (two passports).
Yes, you can point to your phone and say 'Det er mit pas'.
Frases relacionadas
her er mit pas
similarHere is my passport
hvor er mit pas
builds onWhere is my passport
visum
similarVisa
legitimation
specialized formIdentification
rejsepas
synonymTravel passport
at passe på
contrastTo take care of
