English
Etymology
From tour + -ism .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /tɔːɹɪz(ə)m/ , /ˈtʊ(ə)ɹɪz(ə)m/
Noun
tourism (usually uncountable , plural tourisms )
The act of travelling or sightseeing , particularly away from one's home.
The industry in which such travels and sightseeing are organized.
Collectively, the tourists visiting a place or landmark . (Can we add an example for this sense?)
( figurative ) The act of visiting another region or jurisdiction for a particular purpose.
libel tourism ; suicide tourism ; sex tourism
Derived terms
Descendants
→ French: tourisme (see there for further descendants )
Translations
the act of travelling or sightseeing
Afrikaans: toerisme
Albanian: turizm m
Arabic: سِيَّاحَة f ( siyyāḥa )
Egyptian Arabic: سياحة f ( seyāḥa )
Aragonese: torismo
Armenian: տուրիզմ (hy) ( turizm ) , զբոսաշրջություն (hy) ( zbosašrǰutʻyun )
Assamese: পৰ্যটন ( porzoton )
Asturian: turismu m
Azerbaijani: turizm
Basque: turismo (eu)
Belarusian: туры́зм m ( turýzm )
Bengali: পর্যটন ( porjoṭon )
Bulgarian: тури́зъм (bg) m ( turízǎm )
Catalan: turisme (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 旅游 (zh) ( lǚyóu ) , 游覽 / 游览 (zh) ( yóulǎn ) , 游览 (zh) ( yóulǎn ) , 旅行 (zh) ( lǚxíng ) , 觀光 / 观光 (zh) ( guānguāng ) , 观光 (zh) ( guānguāng )
Czech: turistika (cs) f , turismus m
Danish: turisme
Dutch: toerisme (nl) n
Esperanto: turismo (eo)
Estonian: turism
Finnish: matkailu (fi) , turismi (fi)
French: tourisme (fr) m
Galician: turismo (gl) m
Georgian: ტურიზმი ( ṭurizmi )
German: Tourismus (de) m
Greek: τουρισμός (el) m ( tourismós )
Hebrew: תַּיָּרוּת / תיירות (he) ( tayarút )
Hindi: पर्यटन (hi) m ( paryaṭan ) , टूरिज़्म ( ṭūrizma ) , देशाटन (hi) m ( deśāṭan )
Hungarian: turizmus (hu)
Icelandic: ferðamennska f
Ido: turismo (io)
Indonesian: pariwisata (id)
Italian: turismo (it) m
Japanese: 観光 (ja) ( かんこう, kankō ) , 旅行 (ja) ( りょこう, ryokō )
Kazakh: туризм (kk) ( turizm )
Khmer: ទេសចរណ៍ ( teihsaʼcɑɑ )
Korean: 관광 (ko) ( gwan'gwang ) (觀光 (ko) )
Kurdish:
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Kyrgyz: туризм (ky) ( turizm )
Lao: ການທ່ອງທ່ຽວ (lo) ( kān thǭng thiāu )
Latvian: tūrisms m
Lithuanian: turizmas m
Luxembourgish: Tourismus
Macedonian: тури́зам m ( turízam )
Malay: pelancongan
Mongolian: жуулчлал (mn) ( žuulčlal )
Norwegian: turisme
Bokmål: turisme m
Nynorsk: turisme m
Pashto: سياحت (ps) m ( sayāhát ) , ټوريزم m ( ṭorízǝm )
Persian: گردشگری (fa) ( gardešgari ) , جهانگردی (fa) ( jahângardi ) , سیاحت (fa) ( sayyâhat )
Polish: turystyka (pl) f
Portuguese: turismo (pt) m
Romanian: turism (ro) n
Russian: тури́зм (ru) m ( turízm )
Sanskrit: पर्यटन (sa) ( paryaṭana ) , पर्यटनम् (sa) m ( paryaṭanam )
Sardinian: turismu
Scots: tourism
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: турѝзам m
Roman: turìzam (sh) m
Sinhalese: සංචාරක ( saṁcāraka )
Slovak: turistika f , turizmus m
Slovene: turizem (sl) m
Spanish: turismo (es) m
Swedish: turism (sv) c
Tagalog: turismo
Tajik: ҷаҳонгардӣ ( jahongardi ) , саёҳат ( sayohat ) , туризм (tg) ( turizm ) , сайёҳат ( sayyohat )
Thai: การท่องเที่ยว (th) ( gaan-tɔ̂ng-tîao )
Turkish: turizm (tr)
Turkmen: turizm
Ukrainian: тури́зм m ( turýzm )
Urdu: سیاحت f ( sayyāhat ) , ٹورزم ( ṭūrizma )
Uyghur: ساياھەچىلىك ( sayahechilik )
Uzbek: turizm (uz)
Vietnamese: sự du lịch (vi) , du lịch (vi) , lữ hành (vi)
Yiddish: טוריזם ( turizm )
collectively, the tourists visiting a place or landmark
act of visiting for a purpose
Chinese:
Mandarin: 旅游 (zh) ( lǚyóu ) , 游覽 / 游览 (zh) ( yóulǎn ) , 游览 (zh) ( yóulǎn ) , 旅行 (zh) ( lǚxíng ) , 觀光 / 观光 (zh) ( guānguāng ) , 观光 (zh) ( guānguāng )
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: turismi (fi)
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