passenger

Other forms of passenger

plural

passengers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about passenger

What does passenger mean?

passenger means "a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it".

How many syllables are in passenger?

passenger has 3 syllables: pas-sen-ger. The stress falls on "pas". In IPA it is /ˈpæsəndʒɚ/.

What is another word for passenger?

Close synonyms include rider. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is passenger a common word?

passenger is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.