Meaning

2 senses
  1. A single act of visiting.

    Next time you're in Manchester, give me a visit.

    We paid a quick visit to James on the way up to Scotland.

    Besuch

    визи́тvizít, посеще́ниеposeščénije

    візи́тvizýt, візи́таvizýta, відві́дуванняvidvíduvannja

    the act of visiting in an official capacity (as for an inspection)

  2. A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.

    визи́тvizít, посеще́ниеposeščénije

    візи́тvizýt, візи́таvizýta

    a meeting arranged by the visitor to see someone (such as a doctor or lawyer) for treatment or advice

Examples

5717 sentences
  1. The museum is worth a visit.

    Цей музей варто відвідати. — deniko

    ruЭтот музей сто́ит посетить. — soweli_Elepanto

    deDas Museum ist sehenswert. — Espi

  2. What's the purpose of your visit?

    Яка мета вашого візиту? — deniko

    ruКакова цель вашего визита? — ae5s

    deWas ist der Grund Ihres Besuchs? — al_ex_an_der

  3. I visited my friend Tom yesterday.

    Я вчора ходив у гості до свого друга Тома. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ навещал своего друга Тома вчера. — sharptoothed

    deIch habe gestern meinen Freund Tom besucht. — MUIRIEL

  4. I paid him a visit yesterday.

    Я відвідав його вчора. — deniko

    deGestern stattete ich ihm einen Besuch ab. — Espi

  5. I don't like visiting big cities.

    Я не люблю відвідувати великі міста. — deniko

    ruЯ не люблю посещать большие города. — Lenin_1917

    deIch besichtige nicht gerne große Städte. — MUIRIEL

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
single act of visiting:
Русский
By meaning 1
single act of visiting:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
single act of visiting:

Origin

From Middle English visiten, from Old French visiter, from Latin vīsitō, frequentative of

From Middle English visiten, from Old French visiter, from Latin vīsitō, frequentative of vīsō (“behold, survey”), from videō (“see”). Cognate with Old Saxon wīsōn (“to visit, afflict”), archaic German weisen (“to visit, afflict”). Displaced native Old English sēċan (“to visit”) and sōcn (“a visit”).

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Forms

plural: visits
Singularvisit
Pluralvisits

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest):sojourn

Word family

15 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • want to visit
  • going to visit
  • plan to visit
  • like to visit
  • come to visit
  • came to visit
  • visit his uncle
  • ever visited
  • to visit his
  • able to visit
  • come and visit
  • for a visit

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
visit — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto