Turista (en. Tourist)

tu-ris-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who travels to foreign or unknown places.
Many tourists arrive in the country during summer.
Maraming turista ang dumating sa bansa tuwing tag-init.
An individual who visits other towns or cities for leisure.
Tourists often buy souvenirs.
Ang mga turista ay madalas na bumibili ng mga souvenir.
A person who appreciates the attractions of a place.
The tourist was amazed by the beauty of the scenery.
Ang turista ay namangha sa ganda ng tanawin.

Etymology

Spanish word

Common Phrases and Expressions

Tourist in town
A person visiting a community for tourism purposes.
Turista sa bayan
Tourist in another town
An individual traveling to another place outside their home.
Turista sa ibang bayan

Related Words

travel
The process of going to or visiting new places.
paglalakbay
attraction
Places or things that are appealing to tourists.
atraksiyon

Slang Meanings

Vacationer
Where are you from? Oh, I'm just a vacationer here.
Saan ka galing? Ah, taga-bakasyon lang ako dito.
Traveler
He's the traveler who always has a new selfie.
Siya yung byahero na laging may bagong selfie.
Stroll
We just strolled around the mall earlier.
Naging pasyal lang kami sa mall kanina.