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passerby

/ˌpæs.əˈbaɪ/

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noun

/ˌpæs.əˈbaɪ/B1formal
  • ruЧеловек, который случайно проходит мимо определённого места, часто не останавливаясь.

A person who happens to pass by a particular place, often by chance or without stopping.

irregular plural

  1. Casual witnessB1formal

    A person who happens to be walking past a particular place, often witnessing an event.

    ruСлучайный свидетель

    • A passerby called the police after seeing the accident.
    • The thief was caught by a brave passerby.
    • Several passersby stopped to watch the street performer.

    Synonymsbystanderobserveronlookerwitness

Forms
  • passersby plural form
  • passersby's possessive plural form
  • passerby's possessive singular form