English–French

“driver's license” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɛʁmi/

Example

Elle a obtenu son permis hier.

She got her driver's license yesterday.

Illustration for permis (driver's license)

How to say “driver's license” in French

“Driver's license” in French is permis.

A green light for an action, often embodied in an official card or paper.

Full entry for permis: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with permis

Le policier a confisqué son permis.

The police officer confiscated his driving license.

Tips for using permis

  • The noun is masculine: le permis, as in le permis de conduire for a driving licence.

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