Passagier

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle French passagier (possibly through Middle Dutch [Term?]), from Old French passagier, derived from passage, itself from passer, from Latin passāre, derived from passus (a step, pace). Compare modern French passager, Dutch passagier, English passenger.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpasaˈʒiːɐ̯/, /ˌpazaˈʒiːɐ̯/
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  • Rhymes: -iːɐ̯
  • Hyphenation: Pas‧sa‧gier

Noun

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Passagier m (strong, genitive Passagiers, plural Passagiere, feminine Passagierin)

  1. passenger
    Synonym: Fahrgast
    • 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 52/2010, page 16:
      Passagiere, die aus den USA nach Europa fliegen und dort umsteigen, sollen ab dem 1. April im Transitbereich nicht mehr kontrolliert werden.
      It is planned that passengers who fly from the United States to Europe and change planes there are not checked in the transit area anymore after April 1.

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