Meanings
nounpedestrianization (usually uncountable, plural pedestrianizations)
plural pedestrianizations · alternative pedestrianisation
- uncountableusuallyThe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ped-
- Proto-Indo-European*pṓds
- Proto-Italic*pets
- Latinpēs
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁ey-
- Latinpedes
- Latinpedester
- Englishpedestrian
- Englishpedestrianization
From pedestrian + -ization.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan conversió en zona per a vianants, vianantització
- conversió en zona per a vianantsthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
- vianantitzacióthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
- peatonalitzacióthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
French piétonnisation, piétonisation
- piétonnisationthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
- piétonisationthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
German Umwandlung in eine Fußgängerzone, Umwandlung zur Fußgängerzone
- Umwandlung in eine Fußgängerzonethe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
- Umwandlung zur Fußgängerzonethe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Greek πεζοδρόμηση
- πεζοδρόμηση (pezodrómisi)the restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Irish teorannú do choisithe
- teorannú do choisithethe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Italian pedonalizzazione
- pedonalizzazionethe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Portuguese pedestrianização, pedonalização
- pedestrianizaçãothe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
- pedonalizaçãothe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Russian пешеходиза́ция
- пешеходиза́ция (pešexodizácija)the restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Spanish peatonalización, peatonización
- peatonalizaciónthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
- peatonizaciónthe restriction of access to a street to pedestrians only
Cite this entry
APA
pedestrianization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedestrianization
MLA
“pedestrianization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedestrianization. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pedestrianization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pedestrianization.
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