pedestrian

pe·des·tri·an  (p-dstr-n)

n.

A person traveling on foot; a walker.

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or made for pedestrians: a pedestrian bridge.

2. Going or performed on foot: a pedestrian journey.

3. Undistinguished; ordinary: pedestrian prose. See Synonyms at dull.

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[From Latin pedester, pedestr-, going on foot, from pedes, a pedestrian, from ps, ped-, foot; see ped- in Indo-European roots.]

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pe·destri·an·ism n.

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pedestrian [pɪˈdɛstrɪən]

n

a.  a person travelling on foot; walker

b.  (as modifier) a pedestrian precinct

adj

dull; commonplace a pedestrian style of writing

[from Latin pedester, from pēs foot]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pedestrian - a person who travels by foot         footer, walker traveler, traveller - a person who changes location hiker, tramper, tramp - a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure) hobbler, limper - someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait jaywalker - a reckless pedestrian who crosses a street illegally parader, marcher - walks with regular or stately step nondriver - a person who is not a driver passer, passer-by, passerby - a person who passes by casually or by chance peripatetic - a person who walks from place to place rambler - a person who takes long walks in the country ambler, saunterer, stroller - someone who walks at a leisurely pace shuffler - someone who walks without raising the feet reeler, staggerer, totterer - someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall stalker - someone who walks with long stiff strides stomper, tramper, trampler, stamper - someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground strider - a person who walks rapidly with long steps; "he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running" stumbler, tripper - a walker or runner who trips and almost falls swaggerer - someone who walks in an arrogant manner plodder, slogger, trudger - someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner waddler - someone who walks with a waddling gait; "fat waddlers who walk like pigeons" wayfarer - a pedestrian who walks from place to place
Adj.	1.	pedestrian - lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot" prosy, earthbound, prosaic uninteresting - arousing no interest or attention or curiosity or excitement; "a very uninteresting account of her trip"

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pedestrian

noun

walker, foot-traveller, footslogger In Los Angeles, a pedestrian is a rare spectacle.
walker driver, motorist

adjective

dull, flat, ordinary, boring, commonplace, mundane, mediocre, plodding, banal, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, humdrum, unimaginative, uninteresting, uninspired, ho-hum (informal), no great shakes (informal), half-pie (N.Z. informal) His style is so pedestrian that the book is really boring.
dull interesting, important, significant, exciting, outstanding, remarkable, fascinating, imaginative, noteworthy

Translations

pedestrian [pɪˈdestrɪən]

A. N → peatón/ona m/f

B. ADJ (= dull, commonplace) [style, speech] → prosaico, pedestre

C. CPD pedestrian area N = pedestrian precinct pedestrian crossing N (Brit) → paso m de peatones
pedestrian precinct N (Brit) → zona f peatonal
pedestrian traffic N → circulación f de peatones
pedestrian zone N (US) = pedestrian precinct

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pedestrian [pəˈdɛstriən]

n → piéton m

modif [bridge] → piétonnier/ière, piéton(ne); [injury] → infligé(e) à un piéton pedestrian traffic, pedestrian crossing

adj (= uninteresting) → prosaïque, terre à terre inv
pedestrian crossing n (British) → passage m pour piétons

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pedestrian

n → Fußgänger(in) m(f)

adj

attr (= of pedestrians) → Fußgänger-; pedestrian lights → Fußgängerampel f; pedestrian precinct or (US) zone → Fußgängerzone f; at a pedestrian pace → im Schritttempo

(= prosaic) style etc → schwunglos; method etc → umständlich

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pedestrian [pɪˈdɛstrɪən]

1. n → pedone m

2. adj

a. (pej) (style, speech) → prosaico/a, pedestre

b. (access) → pedonale

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pedestrian [pɪˈdɛstrɪən]

1. n → pedone m

2. adj

a. (pej) (style, speech) → prosaico/a, pedestre

b. (access) → pedonale

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pedestrian

n pedestrian [piˈdestriən]

a person who travels on foot Three pedestrians were hit by the car. voetganger ماشٍ، راجِل пешеходец chodec fodgænger der/die Fußgänger(in) πεζός peatón jalakäija عابر پیاده jalankulkija piéton/-onne הוֹלֵך-רֶגֶל पैदल राहगीर pješak gyalogos pejalan kaki gangandi vegfarandi pedone 歩行者 보행인 pėsčiasis gājējs pejalan kaki voetganger fotgjenger pieszy peão pieton пешеход chodec pešec pešak fotgängare คนเดินถนน yaya 行人，步行者 пішохід پيدل چلنے والا، پيادہ khách bộ hành 行人，步行者

adj

ordinary; rather boring or unexciting a pedestrian account. onbuitengewoon عادي، مُمِل прозаичен obyčejný, suchý kedsommelig langweilig ανιαρός pedestre proosaline, igav بی روح؛ پیش پا افتاده pitkästyttävä prosaïque חֲסַר הַשרָאָה नीरस prozaičan,dosadan unalmas membosankan hversdagslegur comune, banale 並みの 지루한 nuobodus, kasdieniškas ikdienišķs; garlaicīgs tdk menarik banaal tørr, uinspirert prozaiczny prosaico plictisitor прозаический, скучный suchopárny suhoparen pešački prosaisk, alldaglig, trivial จืดชืด sıradan, yavan 平淡的，沉悶的 прозаїчний; нудний معمولي tẻ nhạt 平淡的，沉闷的

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pedestrian → مُرْتَجِل chodec fodgænger Fußgänger πεζός peatón jalankulkija piéton pješak pedone 歩行者 보행자 voetganger fotgjenger pieszy peão, pedestre пешеход fotgängare คนเดินถนน yaya người đi bộ 行人