CEFR A2

tourist

noun

Meaning

A person who is traveling or visiting a place for pleasure, especially one who is on holiday.

Examples

Many tourists visit the ancient ruins every year.
The city relies heavily on tourist revenue.

Synonyms: visitor, traveler, sightseer

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tourist (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈtʊərɪst/

Definition

A person who is traveling or visiting a place for pleasure, especially one who is on holiday.

Examples

Many tourists visit the ancient ruins every year.
The city relies heavily on tourist revenue.
As a tourist, it's important to respect local customs.

How to Use tourist

tourist attraction (collocation): A place that attracts many visitors. — "The museum is a major tourist attraction."
tourist trap (collocation): A place that is overly popular with tourists and often overpriced. — "The souvenir shop near the monument was a total tourist trap."

Synonyms of tourist

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Antonyms of tourist

Words with the opposite meaning to tourist:

local

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