tourist in English: A person who travels to visit a place for fun or on holiday. (noun)

Translation

A person who travels to visit a place for fun or on holiday.

Word origin

From tour plus -ist; tour comes from Old French tour, a turn or circuit, from Latin tornus.

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Tourists are visitors on holiday.

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"A tourist" is one visiting person.

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Here it means people seeing a place as visitors do.

travel

To go from one place to another, often far away.

holiday

A time when you do not work or go to school, often spent away from home.

visit

To go to see a person or place for a while.

trip

A journey to a place and back again, usually a short one.

hotel

A building where you pay to sleep and stay for a short time, often when you are travelling.

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