tour

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la gira

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tour
[tʊə(r)]
sustantivo
1recorrido (m) viaje (m) (of tourist); gira (f) (by pop group, theater company)
  • to go on a tour -> hacer un recorrido turístico (tourist)
  • to go on tour -> irse de gira (pop group, theater company)
  • tour of duty (militar) -> periodo (m) de servicio en el extranjero
  • tour of inspection -> (recorrido (m) de) inspección (f)
  • tour guide -> guía (sustantivo masculino) turístico(a) (person)
  • tour operator -> tour operador (m) , operador (m) turístico
verbo transitivo
2recorrer (country, hospital); ir de gira por (of pop group, theater company)
verbo intransitivo
3hacer turismo (tourist); estar de gira (pop group, theater company)

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tour [tua-de-fors]
1Recorrer, viajar por.
2Ir de gira, hacer una gira por. (Teatro)
vt.

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tour [ˈtʊəʳ]
noun
1 (by tourist) [of country] gira; (f) viaje; (m) [of city] recorrido; (m) [of building, exhibition] visita; (f)
a tour around Europe una gira un viaje por Europa;or
the tour includes three days in Venice there are organized coach tours leaving from Zagorsk it was week five of my tour of the major cities of Europe
to go on a tour of sthgo
they went on a tour of the Lake District hicieron una excursión un viaje por la Región de los Lagos;or to go on a walking/cycling tour hacer una excursión a pie/en bicicleta
we'd like to go on a walking tour of Spain He was on a walking tour
we went on a tour around London hicimos un recorrido por Londres
guided tourguided [of famous building] visita guiada con guía; (f)or [of city] recorrido turístico (con guía); (m)
we went on a guided tour of Cordoba we were given a guided tour of the farm a guided tour of a ruined Scottish castle sign on coach
coach conduct grand mystery
2 (by musician, team, statesman) gira; (f)
the team's winter tour to West Indies it will be the first official cricket tour of South Africa for 22 years the team are looking forward to this winter's tour of India
concert tour gira de conciertos; (f) he is currently on a lecture tour in the States actualmente está dando una serie de conferencias por Estados Unidos
they gave us a tour of the factorygave nos enseñaron la fábrica
tour of inspectioninspection recorrido ronda de inspección; (m)or (f)
he made a tour of the villages threatened by the volcanomade visitó recorrió los pueblos amenazados por el volcán;or
to be/go on touron estar/ir de gira
to take a play on tour hacer una gira con una obra de teatro
the band is on tour the band are currently on a two-month tour to [take] a company on tour a presidential campaign tour in Illinois
world tourworld gira mundial; (f)
whistle-stop
3 (Mil)
tour of duty periodo de servicio; (m)
he was on his second tour of duty in Germany
4 (US) (Golf)
the tour la temporada
To make the tour, these golfers have to survive the PGA Qualifying Tournament. The Ryder Cup has given the Tour a tremendous boost and I still want to be part of that Now I'm just happy playing the Tour again Some of the courses are not fit for the Tour to play
verb:transitive
1 (as tourist) [+country, region] recorrer; viajar por; [+town] recorrer
they are touring France están recorriendo Francia; están viajando por Francia
we're going to tour the town and then go for lunch he spent his vacation touring the highlands of Scotland we toured the streets of Milan
2 (officially) ir de gira por
the band toured Europe last year el año pasado el grupo se fue de gira por Europa; the Royal Opera is currently touring Japan actualmente la Royal Opera está de gira por Japón; the play is touring the provinces están de gira con la obra por provincias; the England team will be touring South Africa this winter el equipo inglés hará una gira por Sudáfrica este invierno; the Prince toured the factory el Príncipe visitó la fábrica
a few years ago they toured the country in a roadshow the Prime Minister toured the hardest hit area of Liverpool
verb:intransitive
1 [+tourist] viajar
to [go] touring next summer we're going touring in France
they went touring in Italy se fueron de viaje por Italia
the accident happened while they were touring abroad we'd rather stay in one place than go touring [around]
2 (officially) [+musician, team] ir de gira
he's currently touring in the States actualmente está de gira por Estados Unidos
he toured for nearly two years she spent most of last summer touring with her band the A Team is touring in India a the moment
modifier
tour director (n) (US) guía turísticoaturística; (m)a turística
tour guide (n) guía turísticoaturística; (m)a turística
tour manager (n) (Dep) (Mús) encargadoaencargada de gira;a encargada (m) (f)
holiday firm Arab Tours insisted the package was safe. Tour director Ann Jousiffe said: "The Foreign Office is being too cautious" Tour manager Bob Bennett said: `The injury is not a major one' it was just Madonna being Madonna, shouting at her tour manager
tour operator (n) touroperadoratouroperadora;a touroperadora (m) (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "tour"

Imperative
  • tour
  • you tour
  • he/she tours
  • we tour
  • you tour
  • they tour
Preterite
  • I toured
  • you toured
  • he/she toured
  • we toured
  • you toured
  • they toured
Present Continuous
  • I am touring
  • you are touring
  • he/she is touring
  • we are touring
  • you are touring
  • they are touring
Present Perfect
  • I have toured
  • you have toured
  • he/she has toured
  • we have toured
  • you have toured
  • they have toured
Past Continuous
  • I was touring
  • you were touring
  • he/she was touring
  • we were touring
  • you were touring
  • they were touring
Past Perfect
  • I had toured
  • you had toured
  • he/she had toured
  • we had toured
  • you had toured
  • they had toured
Future
  • I will tour
  • you will tour
  • he/she will tour
  • we will tour
  • you will tour
  • they will tour
Future Perfect
  • I will have toured
  • you will have toured
  • he/she will have toured
  • we will have toured
  • you will have toured
  • they will have toured
Future Continuous
  • I will be touring
  • you will be touring
  • he/she will be touring
  • we will be touring
  • you will be touring
  • they will be touring
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been touring
  • you have been touring
  • he/she has been touring
  • we have been touring
  • you have been touring
  • they have been touring
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been touring
  • you will have been touring
  • he/she will have been touring
  • we will have been touring
  • you will have been touring
  • they will have been touring
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been touring
  • you had been touring
  • he/she had been touring
  • we had been touring
  • you had been touring
  • they had been touring
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