French dictionary

visa/vi.za/

noun · A2 · Frequency 5240

nounmasculine

Meanings

  1. a mark or stamp attesting to the performance of an official action

    Usually refers to signatures or stamps on official documents, common in administrative or legal contexts.

  2. a travel visa

    Refers to an official document permitting the holder to enter, stay in, or leave a country.

Examples

  • Le document porte le visa du directeur, preuve de son approbation officielle.

    The document bears the director's visa, proving his official approval.

  • Mon visa pour le Canada expire à la fin du mois.

    My visa for Canada expires at the end of the month.

  • Elle a demandé un visa touristique avant de réserver son vol.

    She applied for a tourist visa before booking her flight.

Collocations

  • apposer son visaaffix one's official visa
  • obtenir un visaobtain a visa

Related words

  • synonymautorisationauthorization (act of authorizing)

nounmasculine

Meanings

  1. a mark or stamp attesting to the performance of an official action

    Usually refers to signatures or stamps on official documents, common in administrative or legal contexts.

  2. a travel visa

    Refers to an official document permitting the holder to enter, stay in, or leave a country.

Examples

  • Les visas apposés sur le formulaire attestent que la demande a été approuvée.

    The marks affixed to the form attest that the application was approved.

  • Les voyageurs ont vérifié leurs visas avant de partir.

    The travelers checked their visas before leaving.

  • L'ambassade délivre les visas en quelques jours.

    The embassy issues visas within a few days.

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