How do you spell Pedestrian?
Correct spelling
pedestrian
Remember PED (foot) + ESTRIAN: pedestrians use their feet to walk.
Why is pedestrian spelled this way?
From Latin pedester, going on foot. PES (foot). A pedestrian travels by foot — the simplest form of transportation, movement powered by the body alone.
Common misspellings of pedestrian
pedestrainpedistrianpedesterian
Example
The pedestrian waited at the crosswalk for the light to change.