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1 pedestrian
pi'destriən 1. noun(a person who travels on foot: Three pedestrians were hit by the car.) fotgjenger2. adjective(ordinary; rather boring or unexciting: a pedestrian account.) tørr, uinspirertIsubst. \/pəˈdestrɪən\/1) fotgjenger2) fotturist, turgåerIIadj. \/pəˈdestrɪən\/1) (som går) til fots, fot-, gang-2) beregnet på fotgjengere3) prosaisk, snusfornuftig4) tørr, kjedelig -
2 pedestrian crossing
subst.fotgjengerovergang -
3 pedestrian precinct
subst.område med gågater -
4 pedestrian street
subst.gågate -
5 pedestrian/shopping precinct
(an area of shops where no cars are allowed.) gågate, fotgjengerområde -
6 bollard
1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) blinkfyr, trafikklys2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) fortøyningspæl, pullersubst. \/ˈbɒlɑːd\/1) ( sjøfart) puller2) ( samferdsel) lav stolpe, trafikkfyrrising bollard forklaring: hev- eller nedsenkbar stolpe som kan sperre for biltrafikk -
7 crossing
1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) gangfelt, planovergang2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) overfart, kryssingsubst. \/ˈkrɒsɪŋ\/1) overfart2) krysning, krysningspunkt3) gatekryss, veikryss4) ( jernbane) skinnekryss, jernbanekryss, plankryss5) ( ved vei e.l.) overgang, undergang (sted der man kan krysse)6) ( også biologi e.l.) kryssavlcrossing out (over\/ut)strykning, overkrysning -
8 P
1) (( written abbreviation) - plural pp - page(s): Summarize pp 30-32.) s. (side(r))2) (pi: ( abbreviation) pence, penny: The price is 85p.) forkortelse for pence/pennyIsubst. (flertall: P's eller p's) \/piː\/( bokstaven) P, pmind one's p's and q's være forsiktig med hva man sier, holde tungen rett i munnen være nøye med hva man gjørIIforkortelse for parking, pawn (i sjakk), pedestrian (crossing) -
9 precinct
'pri:siŋkt1) ((often in plural) the space surrounding a building etc (originally within walls or boundaries): the cathedral precincts.) område, strøk2) ((especially American) an administrative district: a police precinct.) bydel, distrikt•område--------sonesubst. \/ˈpriːsɪŋ(k)t\/1) (innhegnet) område, grense2) (reservert) område3) (amer.) valgdistrikt4) (amer.) politidistrikt5) ( i by) distriktprecincts omgivelserenemerker
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pedestrian — ⇒PÉDESTRIAN, PEDESTRIAN, subst. masc. A. Personne qui se déplace à pied sur de longues distances ou qui aime voyager à pied. Synon. marcheur, randonneur. Pour la première fois, depuis quinze siècles de randonnées, j engraissais et mon ventre de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
pédestrian — ⇒PÉDESTRIAN, PEDESTRIAN, subst. masc. A. Personne qui se déplace à pied sur de longues distances ou qui aime voyager à pied. Synon. marcheur, randonneur. Pour la première fois, depuis quinze siècles de randonnées, j engraissais et mon ventre de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Pedestrian — Pe*des tri*an, a. Going on foot; performed on foot; as, a pedestrian journey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pedestrian — [adj] everyday, dull banal, banausic, blah*, boring, commonplace, dim, dreary, flat, humdrum*, inane, jejune, mediocre, monotone, monotonous, mundane, ordinary, platitudinous, plodding, prosaic, run of themill*, stodgy, truistic, unimaginative,… … New thesaurus
pedestrian — [pi des′trē ən] adj. [< L pedester, on foot < pes (gen. pedis), FOOT + IAN] 1. going or done on foot; walking 2. of or for pedestrians [a pedestrian crossing] 3. lacking interest or imagination; prosaic; ordinary and dull: said of a… … English World dictionary
Pedestrian — Pe*des tri*an, n. A walker; one who journeys on foot; a foot traveler; specif., a professional walker or runner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pedestrian — I adjective arid, banal, barren, boresome, boring, characterless, cold, colorless, commonplace, dead, deadly, diffuse, drab, drearisome, dreary, dry, dull, flat, graceless, hackneyed, heavy, humorless, inelegant, inferior, insipid, jejune,… … Law dictionary
pedestrian — (adj.) 1716, prosaic, dull (of writing), from L. pedester (gen. pedestris) plain, prosaic (sense contrasted with equester on horseback ), from pedes one who goes on foot, from pes (gen. pedis) foot (see FOOT (Cf. foot)). Meaning going on foot is… … Etymology dictionary
pedestrian — adj *dull, humdrum, dreary, monotonous, stodgy Analogous words: commonplace, platitudinous, truistic (see corresponding nouns at COMMONPLACE): banal, jejune, inane, wishy washy (see INSIPID): *irksome, wearisome, tiresome, boring … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pedestrian — ► NOUN ▪ a person walking rather than travelling in a vehicle. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ dull; uninspired. DERIVATIVES pedestrianly adverb. ORIGIN from Latin pedester going on foot … English terms dictionary
Pedestrian — A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running. In some communities, those traveling using roller skates, skateboards, and similar devices are also considered to be pedestrians. In modern times, the term mostly refers to… … Wikipedia