green pass

noun

A vaccination card that enables its carrier to enter airports, places of recreation, etc.

Meanings

noungreen pass (plural green passes)

plural green passes

  1. A vaccination card that enables its carrier to enter airports, places of recreation, etc.

Origin

The EU Digital COVID Certificate is known as the "Green Pass" (thus capitalised).

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Finnish rokotepassi, koronapassi (COVID)
  • rokotepassiTranslations
  • koronapassi (COVID)Translations
French passe sanitaire
  • passe sanitaireTranslations
Italian green pass, certificato verde
  • green passTranslations
  • certificato verdeTranslations
  • passaporto vaccinaleTranslations
Polish paszport covidowy
  • paszport covidowyTranslations
Spanish pasaporte covid, pase covid
  • pasaporte covidTranslations
  • pase covidTranslations
  • pase sanitarioTranslations
  • pasaporte sanitarioTranslations
  • certificado de vacunaciónTranslations
  • carné de vacunaciónTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

green pass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20pass

MLA

“green pass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20pass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “green pass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20pass.

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