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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries観光客
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kankōkyaku
"観光客はその美術館を訪れました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is traveling or visiting a place for pleasure.
"The city attracts millions of tourists each year with its rich history and vibrant culture." - 2
A person who travels to a foreign country for leisure or recreation.
"As a tourist, she enjoyed exploring the local cuisine and traditions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'tourist' originates from the French word 'touriste', which is derived from 'tour', meaning 'a journey'. It entered the English language in the late 19th century, reflecting the growing trend of leisure travel during that era.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tourist" is said worldwide
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touriste
Transliteration: touriste
"Le touriste a pris des photos des monuments."
Tourist
Transliteration: Tourist
"Der Tourist erkundet die Stadt."
turista
Transliteration: turista
"Il turista ha visitato il museo."
turista
Transliteration: turista
"El turista disfrutó de la playa."
turista
Transliteration: turista
"O turista visitou a cidade histórica."
पर्यटक
Transliteration: paryatak
"पर्यटक ने स्थानीय बाजार का दौरा किया।"
游客
Transliteration: yóukè
"游客们在城市里游览。"
관광객
Transliteration: gwangwanggaek
"관광객들이 명소를 방문했습니다."
観光客
Transliteration: kankōkyaku
"観光客はその美術館を訪れました。"
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