What does turismo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word turismo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use turismo in Spanish.

The word turismo in Spanish means tourism, tourism, private car, passenger car, tourist office, parador, adventure tourism, rural tourism. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word turismo

tourism

nombre masculino (viajar por placer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Me encanta hacer turismo por las grandes capitales europeas.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Tourism is one of my favourite hobbies.

tourism

nombre masculino (sector)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El turismo hará que la economía vaya mejor.
Tourism will improve the economy.

private car

nombre masculino (automóvil)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Este año se han vendido miles de turismos en ese concesionario.
Thousands of private cars have been sold in this dealership this year.

passenger car

(transporte de personas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

tourist office

(lugar de información)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los turistas entraron a la oficina de turismo para pedir mapas de la zona.
The tourists went into the tourist office to ask for maps of the area.

parador

nombre masculino (hotel estatal) (state-run hotel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Por toda España hay paradores nacionales de turismo.
Throughout Spain we can find different tourist paradors.

adventure tourism

(arriesgado, extremo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

rural tourism

(tipo de turismo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Gracias a la recuperación de los campos, el turismo rural ha crecido notablemente en el país.
Thanks to the restoration of the fields, rural tourism has grown significantly in the country.

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