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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries乘客
Pronunciation / Transliteration: chéngkè
"乘客在车站等候。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who travels in a vehicle but is not the driver.
"The passenger in the back seat asked the driver to take a different route." - 2
A person who is traveling on a public transport system.
"The train was crowded with passengers during the morning commute."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'passenger' originates from the Old French term 'passager', which itself comes from the Latin 'passus', meaning 'to step' or 'to walk'. The term evolved in the Middle Ages to refer to someone who travels, particularly by ship or vehicle.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Passenger" is said worldwide
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passager
Transliteration: pah-sah-zhay
"Le passager a demandé un café."
Passagier
Transliteration: pah-sah-geer
"Der Passagier hat sein Gepäck vergessen."
passeggero
Transliteration: pah-seh-jje-roh
"Il passeggero ha perso il treno."
pasajero
Transliteration: pah-sah-heh-roh
"El pasajero olvidó su maleta."
passageiro
Transliteration: pah-sah-zhey-roh
"O passageiro estava ansioso para chegar."
यात्री
Transliteration: yātrī
"यात्री ने अपनी टिकट चेक की।"
乘客
Transliteration: chéngkè
"乘客在车站等候。"
승객
Transliteration: seunggaek
"승객이 탑승 수속을 하고 있습니다."
乗客
Transliteration: jōkyaku
"乗客がバスに乗り込みました。"
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