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How to pronounce tour
Say it like this: /tʊɚ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does tour mean?
nounA journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.
“On our last holiday to Spain we took a tour of the wine-growing regions.”
A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place.
“On the company's website, you can take a virtual tour of the headquarters.”
A journey through a given list of places, such as by an entertainer performing concerts.
“Metallica's tour of Europe”
verbTo make a journey.
“The Rolling Stones were still touring when they were in their seventies.”
To make a circuit of a place.
“The circuses have been touring Europe for the last few weeks.”
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