Passagier

See also: passagier

German

Etymology

From Middle French passagier (possibly through Middle Dutch), 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
  • IPA(key): /ˌpasaˈʒiːɐ̯/, /ˌpazaˈʒiːɐ̯/
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  • Rhymes: -iːɐ̯
  • Hyphenation: Pas‧sa‧gier

Noun

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

  1. passenger
    • 2010, Der Spiegel, issue 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.

Declension
Declension of Passagier
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Passagier die Passagiere
genitive eines des Passagiers der Passagiere
dative einem dem Passagier den Passagieren
accusative einen den Passagier die Passagiere

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