No. 4,693 in French
piétons
Pedestrians.
In a sentence
Les piétons traversaient la rue lorsqu'ils ont entendu un bruit.
The pedestrians were crossing the street when they heard a noise.
'Piétons' is used to describe people walking, indicating their role as road users.
Il est important de toujours céder le passage aux piétons.
It is important to always give way to pedestrians.
'Piétons' emphasizes respect for pedestrian traffic in road safety rules.
Cette zone est réservée aux piétons pour une meilleure sécurité.
This area is reserved for pedestrians for better safety.
'Piétons' designates individuals walking in pedestrian-only zones.
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