passenger
One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member…One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
» Only 3 out of the 98 passengers survived.
Nur 3 der 98 Passagiere überlebten.
Только трое из 98 пассажиров выжили.
Лише троє з 98 пасажирів вижило.
Meaning
8 sensesOne who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
Passagier, Passagierin, Fahrgast
пассажи́рpassažír, пассажи́ркаpassažírka
пасажи́рpasažýr, пасажи́ркаpasažýrka
(UK, informal)Somebody in a team who does not do their fair share of the work.
A young hunting bird that can fly and is taken while it is still in its first year.
A moth, Dysgonia algira
Any of the individual warheads of a MIRV missile.
(obsolete)A migratory bird, a bird of passage.
(obsolete)A passer-by; a wayfarer.
(obsolete)A ship carrying passengers, a ferryboat.
- a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc.) who is not operating it
Examples
476 sentencesOnly 3 out of the 98 passengers survived.
Лише троє з 98 пасажирів вижило.
ruТолько трое из 98 пассажиров выжили.
deNur 3 der 98 Passagiere überlebten.
Are all the passengers on board?
Всі пасажири на борту?
deSind alle Passagiere an Bord?
I opened the passenger side door.
Я відчинив пасажирські двері.
Three more passengers got on the bus.
Ще три пасажири зайшли до автобусу.
ruЕще три пассажира вошли в автобус.
deNoch drei Personen stiegen in den Bus ein.
Tom sat in the front passenger seat.
Том сів у переднє пасажирське крісло.
Translations
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Origin
From Old French passagier with intrusive n (see etymology of messenger).From Old French passagier with intrusive n (see etymology of messenger).
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Forms
plural: passengers| Singular | passenger |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
21 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- of the passengers
- all the passengers
- the passengers were
- passengers on the
- the passenger seat
- passenger seat
- passengers on board
- passengers were injured
- how many passengers
- the passenger side
- many passengers were
- many passengers