English–French

“tourism” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tuʁizm/

Example

Je fais du tourisme avec mes amis ce week-end.

I'm going sightseeing with my friends this weekend.

Illustration for tourisme (tourism)

How to say “tourism” in French

“Tourism” in French is tourisme.

A flow of visitors exploring notable places for pleasure or discovery, together with the organized activity that serves them.

Full entry for tourisme: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tourisme

Je suis allé à l'office de tourisme pour demander un plan.

I went to the tourist information office to ask for a map.

Tips for using tourisme

  • Tourisme is masculine, so the fixed phrase is faire du tourisme, with du rather than de before the mass noun.

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