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sightseeing

sightseeing

Meaning of sightseeing

visiting attractions

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EN-UK/ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/
EN-US/ˈsaɪtˌsiɪŋ/
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sightseeing with Russian translation

sightseeing usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Мы провели утро, занимаясь осмотром достопримечательностей у собора.

We spent the morning sightseeing around the cathedral.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Осмотр достопримечательностей на лодке показывает другую сторону города.

Sightseeing by boat shows a different side of the city.

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sightseeing belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sightseeingосмотр достопримечательностей
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

sightseeing synonyms

Related words worth learning together

excursion
Often implies a short, organized trip, sometimes educational or group-based; can overlap with sightseeing but has a slightly more formal or structured connotation.
tour
A broad word for an organized or planned visit to several places; can refer to sightseeing but also to other kinds of trips (e.g., factory tour, concert tour).
visit
A general term meaning to go to a place or person; not specific to sightseeing and can be for many purposes (social, business, medical).
day trip
A short excursion that lasts one day; may include sightseeing but emphasizes the trip's duration rather than the activity.
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🇬🇧en

Often implies a short, organized trip, sometimes educational or group-based; can overlap with sightseeing but has a slightly more formal or structured connotation.

B1Often

The class went on an excursion to the museum.

🇬🇧en

A broad word for an organized or planned visit to several places; can refer to sightseeing but also to other kinds of trips (e.g., factory tour, concert tour).

B1Very Often

We took a tour of the cathedral and the nearby galleries.

🇬🇧en

A general term meaning to go to a place or person; not specific to sightseeing and can be for many purposes (social, business, medical).

B1Very Often

We plan to visit the castle tomorrow.

🇬🇧en

A short excursion that lasts one day; may include sightseeing but emphasizes the trip's duration rather than the activity.

B1Often

We took a day trip to the nearby castle and gardens.

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How to pronounce sightseeing and what this word means

sightseeing means sightseeing. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sightseeing

/ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/

sightseeing translation

sightseeing

sightseeing examples

We spent the morning sightseeing around the cathedral.

sightseeing transcription

/ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/, /ˈsaɪtˌsiɪŋ/

Questions about this word

sightseeing meaning: what does it mean?

visiting attractions

sightseeing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sightseeing is pronounced as /ˈsaɪtˌsiːɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sightseeing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We spent the morning sightseeing around the cathedral. Translation: Мы провели утро, занимаясь осмотром достопримечательностей у собора.

Is sightseeing part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, sightseeing can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sightseeing part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, sightseeing can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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