How to Say ‘boarding pass’ in French
la carte d'embarquement
lah kart d om-bar-kuh-mon
[lah kart d om-bar-kuh-mon]
💬 Usage Tip: [D'] in [d'embarquement] is just [de] shortened before a vowel. You will see this a lot: [carte d'identité], [salle d'attente].
Phrase Breakdown
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article.
La carte d'embarquement est sur mon téléphone.
The boarding pass is on my phone.
carte
[kart]
card
Here it means a pass or card used for boarding.
La carte d'embarquement indique la porte.
The boarding pass shows the gate.
d'
[d]
of
Contracted form of de before a vowel.
La carte d'embarquement est prête.
The boarding pass is ready.
embarquement
[om-bar-kuh-mon]
boarding
The act of getting onto the plane.
L'embarquement commence maintenant.
Boarding starts now.
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