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documento de identidade

[do.ku.ˈmẽ.tu dʒi i.dẽ.ti.ˈda.dʒi]
nounmasculinepl: documentos de identidade
identity document
1. An official document that proves a person's identity and citizenship, typically issued by a government authority
You will need to present your identity document at the airport.
Você precisará apresentar seu documento de identidade no aeroporto.
2. A legal certificate containing personal information such as name, date of birth, photograph, and signature
The police officer asked to see my identity document.
O policial pediu para ver meu documento de identidade.
NYC Slang
ID card
Synonyms
carteira de identidadeRGcédula de identidadedocumento de identificação

Regional Variations

Brazil
RG (Registro Geral)
Most common colloquial term used in Brazil
Portugal
cartão de cidadão
Modern electronic identity card used in Portugal
Brazil
carteira de identidade
Formal term, less commonly used than RG in everyday speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

carregar o documento de identidade
apresentar documento de identidade
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