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sightseeing

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/

sightseeing means: Visiting interesting or famous places, usually while on holiday.

noun

VISITING ATTRACTIONSA2

Visiting interesting or famous places, usually while on holiday.

  • We went sightseeing yesterday.
  • The hotel offers sightseeing tours of the city.
  • After a morning of sightseeing, we stopped for lunch.

How to use it: go sightseeing (We went sightseeing in Rome.)

Common phrases: go sightseeing, sightseeing tour, day of sightseeing

Questions about sightseeing

What does sightseeing mean?

Visiting interesting or famous places, usually while on holiday.

What is sightseeing in other languages?

Türkçe: turistik gezi · Español: turismo · Français: visite touristique · Deutsch: Sightseeing · Italiano: visita turistica · 日本語: 観光

How do you pronounce sightseeing?

It is pronounced /ˈsaɪtsiːɪŋ/.

How do you use sightseeing in a sentence?

We went sightseeing yesterday. The hotel offers sightseeing tours of the city.

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