tourist attraction — A place of interest where tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure, adventure and amusement
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A place of interest where tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure, adventure and amusement
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtʊrɪst əˈtrækʃən/
Korean meaning: 관광객들이 방문하는 흥미로운 장소, 자연적・문화적 가치나 역사적 중요성, 아름다움을 지닌 관광지
Korean pronunciation: **투어**리스트 어**트랙**션
Example Sentences
- Times Square is such a popular tourist attraction that even the pigeons there speak multiple languages.
- The museum has become the city's number one tourist attraction.
- My hometown's biggest tourist attraction is a giant ball of yarn - I'm not even kidding.
tourist attraction
NOUN//ˈtʊrɪst əˈtrækʃən//
A place of interest where tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure, adventure and amusement
A place of interest where tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited natural or cultural value, historical significance, natural or built beauty, offering leisure, adventure and amusement
Despite every distraction, the attraction brings satisfaction!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
tourist는 'tour(여행하다)'에서 온 말이고, attraction은 라틴어 'attractus(끌어당기다)'에서 유래했습니다. 즉 '관광객을 끌어당기는 곳'이라는 뜻이죠.
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📝Examples
“Times Square is such a popular tourist attraction that even the pigeons there speak multiple languages.”
“The museum has become the city's number one tourist attraction.”
“My hometown's biggest tourist attraction is a giant ball of yarn - I'm not even kidding.”
“We spent the whole day exploring various tourist attractions in the old city.”
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