Tourist

noun
tourist
A2

der Tourist — 'tourist'. Masculine animate noun. Plural Touristen. This is a weak noun: oblique singular forms take -en (Genitiv/ Dativ/ Akkusativ: des/ dem/ den Touristen). Declension keeps -en in the plural as well. Common travel vocabulary; gender masculine in German.

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.EXAMPLES

Ich bin ein Tourist.
I am a tourist.
Der Reiseführer erklärte den Touristen die Geschichte, weil sie mehr über das Denkmal wissen wollten.
The tour guide explained the story to the tourists because they wanted to know more about the monument.
Der Tourist fragt nach dem Weg.
The tourist asks for directions.

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.DETAILS_LABEL

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.PLURALTouristen

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.DECLENSION

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.CASEVOCABULARY.DETAILS.SINGULARVOCABULARY.DETAILS.PLURAL
nominativeder Touristdie Touristen
genitivedes Touristender Touristen
dativedem Touristenden Touristen
accusativeden Touristendie Touristen

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.MNEMONICS

👁️Picture a tourist with a camera and map
👂same as English 'tourist'
⚧️der = masculine: imagine a male tourist

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.NOTES

Feminine form is 'Touristin'. Plural 'Touristen'.

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.CATEGORY

VOCABULARY.CATEGORIES.PEOPLE VOCABULARY.CATEGORIES.TOURISM VOCABULARY.CATEGORIES.TRAVEL_AND_TRANSPORT

VOCABULARY.DETAILS.VOCABULARY_EXPLORER

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VOCABULARY.DETAILS.NEARBY_WORDS

Tote Tour Tourismus Tourist Touristin Tradition traditionell