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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Apostrophes

Which is the correct phrase, please - "your driver's licence" or "your drivers' licence"?
  

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There are more correct versions: -Your driver licence. (especially British English) -Your driver license (American English) -Your driver's licence (British again) -Your driver's license (American ") and it can also be: -Your driving licence. ) -Your driving license.

— Alex-93

  • There are more correct versions: -Your driver licence.
  • (especially British English) -Your driver license (American English) -Your driver's licence (British again) -Your driver's license (American ") and it can also be: -Your driving licence.
  • ) -Your driving license.
  • ) Anonymous Which is the correct phrase, please - "your driver's licence" or "your drivers' licence"?
  • The first one is correct.
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There are more correct versions:

-Your driver licence. (especially British English)
-Your driver license (American English)
-Your driver's licence (British again)
-Your driver's license (American ")

and it can also be:

-Your driving licence. (B.E.)
-Your driving license. (A.E.)
AnonymousWhich is the correct phrase, please - "your
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Alex-93-Your driver licence. (especially British English)
Um, I've never seen this one in the UK. Either driving licence or driver's licence.
Any natives around?
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I talked to a british native lately and we discussed the word driver licence. She said that it is correct. I also found it in a dictionarry. Perhaps it's uncommon.
Some natives would be great.
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Alex-93I also found it in a dictionarry.
Which one? I've just looked it up in five dics (http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/driving-licence,
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Oh, wait, I've found it in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driver_licence#Name_variations

Driving licenses go by several different names, used both colloquially and formally. Driver's licence is used in
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Thanks for the clarification.
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