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Meaning of "sightseer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIGHTSEER

sightseer  [ˈsaɪtsiːə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIGHTSEER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sightseer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SIGHTSEER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sightseer in the English dictionary

The definition of sightseer in the dictionary is someone who is visiting the famous or interesting sights of a place.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIGHTSEER


Bahia
bəˈhiːə
Boadicea
ˌbəʊədɪˈsiːə
diarrhea
ˌdaɪəˈriːə
galleria
ˌɡæləˈriːə
jamahiriya
dʒəˌmɑːhɪˈriːə
Korea
kəˈriːə
Nicaea
naɪˈsiːə
Nicosia
ˌnɪkəˈsiːə
Odia
əˈdiːə
Oriya
ɒˈriːə
ossia
əʊˈsiːə
overseer
ˈəʊvəˌsiːə
Phocaea
fəʊˈsiːə
pizzeria
ˌpiːtsəˈriːə
ria
ˈriːə
rupiah
ruːˈpiːə
sangria
sæŋˈɡriːə
sharia
ʃəˈriːə
Shia
ˈʃiːə
tortilla
tɔːˈtiːə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIGHTSEER

sightable
sighted
sighter
sighting
sightless
sightlessly
sightlessness
sightlier
sightliest
sightline
sightliness
sightly
sights
sightsaw
sightscreen
sightsee
sightseeing
sightseen
sightsman
sightworthy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIGHTSEER

acting career
beer
career
cheer
deer
engineer
foreseer
Greer
Landseer
leer
mahseer
peer
pioneer
queer
seer
sheer
software engineer
steer
veer
volunteer

Synonyms and antonyms of sightseer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sightseer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIGHTSEER

Find out the translation of sightseer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sightseer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sightseer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

观光
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

turista
570 millions of speakers

English

sightseer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यात्री
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المتفرج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

экскурсант
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

turista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দর্শনীয় স্থানের দর্শনকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

touriste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sightseer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tourist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

観光客
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

객님
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sightseer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Sightseer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sightseer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आकर्षणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

turist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

turista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

turysta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

екскурсант
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Vizitator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιηγητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sight
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sightseer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

turisten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sightseer

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIGHTSEER»

The term «sightseer» is regularly used and occupies the 105.538 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIGHTSEER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sightseer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sightseer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sightseer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIGHTSEER»

Discover the use of sightseer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sightseer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sightseer
From the gilded dome of St. Isaac's Cathedral in Russia to the pink arms of a starfish in Provincetown, Cynthia Marie Hoffman's encompassing and sharp eye reinvents the travel poem.
Cynthia Marie Hoffman, 2011
2
The Rotarian
Let yourself go— in the fabulous new Sightseer Motor Home. Built and backed by the Travco/Dodge Motor Home people, Sightseer was designed to be everything a luxury motor home should be. Except expensive. It boasts panoramic picture ...
3
The Rotarian
The first fall-sized luxury motor home for less than $10,000. This is Sightseer II. With the style and distinction of a $15,000 motor home. But with a price tag of less than $10,000. Sightseer II is designed for carefree living. Of molded sheet ...
4
The Passionate Sightseer: From the Diaries, 1947-1956
Journal entries share the critic's observations on art and architecture in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy
Bernard Berenson, 1988
5
The Rotarian
Sightseer. brings. you. closer. to. nature. The SightseerTM Motor Home will take bining the be you anywhere you want to go in style and and aluminu comfort. But that's only the beginning. got a great n When you arrive at your beauty spot, rind ...
6
Around Manhattan Island and Other Maritime Tales of New York
Sightseer would inevitably be moored at the end of Pier 83 closest to land. Her sharply raked hull recalled her days as the luxury yacht Celt, and metal footings welded to the forward part of her main deck were the remnants of a gun mount from ...
Brian J. Cudahy, 1997
7
Prison: Cultural Memory and Dark Tourism
In the process there are generated a variety of what tourism sociologist Dean MacCannell terms "markers" — signifying informational attributes, accessed beforehand, that contribute to the sightseer's "recognition" (as opposed to perception) of ...
Jacqueline Z. Wilson, 2008
8
Cities & eyes: bronnenboek
De alledaagse blik van de sightseer Een vakantie in Berlijn, Praag, Boedapest en Wenen Robin van 't Haar De jeugdherberg in Berlijn heet Sunflower. M. en ik zitten in de ontmoetingsruimte. De wanden van de ontmoetingsruimte zijn geel ...
Nienke Schachtschabel, 2005
9
Modernist Writing and Reactionary Politics
`characteristic Nachtlokal' in Berlin's `quartier-geÂneÂral of dogmatic Perversity ± the Perverts' Paradise, the Mecca of both Lesb and So'.86 At ®rst the Anglo- Saxon `sightseer might be disappointed' or feel that `he had been misled into ...
Charles Ferrall, 2001
10
Symphony of Enlightenment
.AND WITNESS EXISTENCE . . . WATCHING FROM THE CLIFFSIDE . . . AS REALITY TRANSFORMS . . . IN EACH INSTANCE . . . SIGHTSEER pt.2 ILLUMINATIONS SOMETIMES APPEAR . . . TO BE 84 Mick Santullano SIGHTSEER pt.1.
Mick Santullano, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIGHTSEER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sightseer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Eastbourne sightseer risks his life sitting on the railings of an open …
The sightseer could have been injured or even killed if the bus had been forced to brake then accelerate, he warned. Mr Chaplin, 51, of Newhaven, East Sussex, ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Ottawa tourist season is on, so remember folks, today's sightseer
The season of the tour buses is well and truly upon us, and whether you welcome the invasion of Parliament Hill selfie-snappers, or simply resent the ... «MetroNews Canada, Jul 15»
3
On the road with America's sightseers
And so, in the summer of 1979, Minick and his wife began a road trip around the United States to photograph sightseers. His subjects were often harried, ... «High Country News, Apr 15»
4
Japanese sightseer freed after detention by Kurdish government in …
A Japanese tourist was temporarily detained by the Kurdistan Regional Government after entering war-torn northern Iraq earlier this month, the Foreign Ministry ... «The Japan Times, Feb 15»
5
25 Vintage Photos From Iconic American Tourist Spots Show How …
... at the Ansel Adams Workshops in Yosemite National Park when he first encountered a species of people he lovingly refers to as "Sightseer Americanus.". «Business Insider, Oct 14»
6
Shocking image shows sightseer standing dangerously on rock …
This was the shocking moment a sightseer was pictured standing perilously on a 50ft rock during a severe storm. The man, who was snapped by photographer ... «Metro, Oct 14»
7
Go For the Food: Yes, you can do brunch in Rome
Rome is a sightseer's dream, and for many visitors indulging in authentic Italian cuisine is one of the biggest draws. (AP Photo/Kavitha Surana). In this Aug. «Concord Monitor, Aug 14»
8
Berkeley sightseer dies in Grizzly Peak fall
(08-18) 12:59 PDT BERKELEY -- A 60-year-old Berkeley man fell more than 100 feet to his death after slipping near a picturesque spot above the UC Berkeley ... «SFGate, Aug 14»
9
Former WWII Warship and NYC Sightseer, Circle Line X, May …
A second refurbishment is in store for the World War II troop-carrier-turned-cruise-ship, Circle Line X. New York Cruise Lines hopes to convert the ship into a ... «New York Observer, Jul 14»
10
Take a ride inside MagPul's 'Mbus Pro' (Photos)
MagPul's “Mbus Pro” is built upon a 1952 Flxible Sightseer Bus, with a few added improvements of course. With the help of Timeless Travel Trailers, the “Mbus ... «Guns.com, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sightseer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sightseer>. May 2024 ».
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