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le passager
passenger
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How do you say passager in French?
How do you pronounce passager in French?
passager is pronounced /lə pasaʒe/ in French.
Example sentences
Le passager occupé a manqué son vol.
The busy passenger missed his flight.
Ce passager français était très courtois avec l'hôtesse.
This French passenger was very polite with the flight attendant.
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Why is it masculine?
Passager is masculine because it derives from the Latin "passagarius," an agent noun formed with the masculine suffix "-arius" (which produces masculine nouns in Latin). French preserved this masculine gender when adopting the word, as is typical for nouns inherited from Latin masculine agent nouns ending in "-arius" (compare: "légionnaire," "militaire").
What is the French word for passenger?
The French word for passenger is le passager — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | pasajero | el | masculine |
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