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tourist in French

tourist in French is touriste — tourist means a person who travels to a place for pleasure or sightseeing rather than for work.

tourist in French

touriste
noun
Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business. [from 1770s]

What does "tourist" mean?

  1. noun A person who travels to a place for pleasure or sightseeing rather than for work.
    "The tourist asked a local where to find the best view of the castle."
  2. noun Someone with only a shallow or passing interest in something, as opposed to genuine expertise or commitment.
    "Real fans called him a tourist because he only watched the big matches."
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tourist in a sentence

  • The tourist asked a local where to find the best view of the castle.
  • Every tourist on the coach took photographs of the beach.
  • Real fans called him a tourist because he only watched the big matches.
  • She felt like a tourist in the world of cooking, trying a recipe once.

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What is "tourist" in French?
"tourist" in French is touriste. tourist means: A person who travels to a place for pleasure or sightseeing rather than for work.
How do you use "tourist" in a sentence?
Example: "The tourist asked a local where to find the best view of the castle." In French, "tourist" is touriste.
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