fodgænger

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Danish

Etymology

From fod (foot) +‎ gænger (walker), calque of German Fußgänger.

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Noun

fodgænger c (singular definite fodgængeren, plural indefinite fodgængere)

  1. pedestrian (person who walks in traffic)
    En spritbilist kørte på fortovet og sårede tre fodgængere.
    A drunk driver drove on the pavement and wounded three pedestrians.

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