tourism
The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's homeThe act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.
» Will this affect tourism?
Повлияет ли это на туризм?
Затронет ли это туризм?
Meaning
3 senses(uncountable, usually)The act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's home.
Mass tourism damaged the beach.
Tourismus
тури́змturízm
тури́змturýzm
(uncountable, usually)The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.
Tourism brings a lot of tax revenue to the area.
Tourismusindustrie, Tourismusbranche
тури́змturízm
(figuratively, uncountable, usually)The act of visiting another region or jurisdiction for a particular purpose.
libel tourism; suicide tourism; sex tourism
Fremdenverkehr, Reiseverkehr, -tourismus
- the business of providing services to tourists
Examples
137 sentencesWill this affect tourism?
ruПовлияет ли это на туризм? — Balamax
English is useful in diplomacy and tourism.
Tourism generated many new jobs.
ruТуризм создал много новых рабочих мест. — sharptoothed
For us tourism is very important.
ruДля нас туризм очень важен. — odexed
Greece is closely associated with tourism.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
plural: tourisms| Singular | tourism |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonyms- the business of providing services to tourists:touristry
Word family
51 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable