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To restrict access to (a street) to pedestrians only, disallowing motor vehicles and sometimes cyclists
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- Our trade has increased significantly since they pedestrianized the High Street.
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To walk; to travel on foot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, intransitive
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To traverse on foot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, transitive
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Etymology tree English pedestrian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English pedestrianize From pedestrian + -ize.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
piyadalaşdırmaq
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Catalan:
vianantitzar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Catalan:
convertir en zona per a vianants
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Catalan:
peatonalitzar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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French:
piétonniser
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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French:
piétoniser
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Galician:
peonalizar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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German:
in eine Fußgängerzone umwandeln
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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German:
zur Fußgängerzone umwandeln
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Greek:
πεζοδρομώ
(pezodromó)
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Italian:
pedonalizzare
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Portuguese:
peadonizar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Portuguese:
pedestrianizar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Spanish:
peatonalizar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only
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Spanish:
peatonizar
— restrict access to a street to pedestrians only