der Zugteilnehmer
Translation
train passenger, participant in a procession
Examples
Alle Zugteilnehmer müssen eine Fahrkarte haben.
All train passengers must have a ticket.
Die Zugteilnehmer des Karnevalsumzugs waren bunt gekleidet.
The participants in the carnival procession were colorfully dressed.
Grammar Patterns
the participant/passenger ((of a train/procession)) The participants in the carnival procession were colorfully dressed.
Similar Words
Passagier (passenger), Reisender (traveler)
Etymology
From 'Zug' (train, procession) and 'Teilnehmer' (participant). Literally 'one who takes part in a train/procession'.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'Zug' can mean both 'train' and 'procession' to understand its two main uses.