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pédestre

French, adjective/pe.dɛstʁ/

pédestre is a French adjective meaning “walking (of e.g. an animal, that moves by walking)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “À pied”.

What does pédestre mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    walking (of e.g. an animal, that moves by walking)

  2. 2

    representing someone walking

  3. 3

    pedestrian (simple)

  4. 4

    walking, involving walking, on foot

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. À pied. 2. Qualifie une statue qui représente un personnage en pied.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of pédestre

  • pédestres plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pédestre?

  • /pe.dɛstʁ/
  • \pe.dɛstʁ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pédestre

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pédestre in French?

pédestre appears 1.1 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).