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Meaning of Passer-by | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈpɑː.sə.baɪ

Definitions

A person who is passing by (that is, walking past).

Equivalents

العربية عابر السبيل مار مارة

Български минувач

Bosanski prolaznica prolaznik пролазник пролазница

Català passant transeünt vianant

Čeština kolemjdoucí

Deutsch Passant Passantin

Ελληνικά διαβάτης περαστικός

Español paseante transeúnte viandante

Suomi ohikulkija

Français badaud passant passante

Gàidhlig neach-dol-seachad

עברית עובר אורח

हिन्दी राहगीर

Hrvatski prolaznica prolaznik пролазник пролазница

Magyar járókelő

Italiano passante

日本語通行人

Қазақша жолаушы жүргінші

한국어 통행인

Кыргызча жолоочу

Latviešu garāmgājējs

Македонски минувач минувачка

Nederlands omstander passant voorbijganger

Polski przechodzień

Português transeunte

Română trecătoare trecător

Русский прохо́жая прохожий

Shqip kalimtar

Српски prolaznica prolaznik пролазник пролазница

Svenska förbipasserande

Kiswahili mwenda

Українська зустрічний перехожий прохо́жий

اردو راہْگِیْر

Examples

“When he tripped and fell in the street, several kind passers-by helped him up.”

“With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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