NOUN

derTourismus/tuˈʁɪsmʊs/tourism; travel industry

Tourismus is a German noun that means tourism or travel industry. It is pronounced /tuˈʁɪsmʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.travel and activities related to visiting places for pleasure, recreation, or business(economy, society)

a.the business or activity of providing services for people traveling for pleasure

Der Tourismus ist eine wichtige Einnahmequelle für das Land.—Tourism is an important source of income for the country.

b.the practice of traveling for leisure

Im Sommer nimmt der Tourismus an der Küste stark zu.—In summer, tourism increases sharply on the coast.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Tourismus—
Genitivedes Tourismus—
Dativedem Tourismus—
Accusativeden Tourismus—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Tourismus" mean in English?
"Tourismus" means tourism or travel industry. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Tourismus"?
"Tourismus" is pronounced /tuˈʁɪsmʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Tourismus" der, die, or das?
"Tourismus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Tourismus"?
"Tourismus" is a noun in German.

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