die Reisende
Translation
female traveller, female passenger
Examples
Die Reisende wartet am Bahnhof.
The female traveller is waiting at the station.
Eine allein Reisende braucht Mut.
A woman travelling alone needs courage.
Grammar Patterns
die Reisende + Verb The female traveller... Die Reisende kauft ein Ticket.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Touristin (female tourist), die Passagierin (female passenger), die Urlauberin (female holidaymaker)
Etymology
A nominalised present participle of 'reisen' (to travel). The -e ending indicates the feminine form.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'reisen' (to travel) + '-d' (present participle) + '-e' (feminine). Literally, 'a travelling female'.