Meaning of the word tourists in English

What does tourists mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tourists

US /ˈtʊr.ɪsts/
UK /ˈtʊə.rɪsts/

Plural Noun

people who travel or visit a place for pleasure or culture

Example:
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Many tourists visit Paris every year.
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The city relies heavily on income from tourists.