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"Tour" is a noun which is often translated as "el recorrido", and "day trip" is a noun which is often translated as "el viaje por el día". Learn more about the difference between "tour" and "day trip" below.
tour(
toor
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el recorrido
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We took a walking tour of the city.Hicimos un recorrido a pie por la ciudad.
b. la visita
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We are planning a tour of the Capitol.Estamos planeando una visita al Capitolio.
c. el tour
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We signed up for an official tour of the castle.Nos apuntamos a un tour oficial del castillo.
a. la gira
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The band went on a world tour.La banda estuvo de gira por el mundo entero.
b. el tour
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I'm so disappointed that the tour has been cancelled.Estoy muy decepcionada que se haya cancelado el tour.
a. el periodo de servicio
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The worst of the war happened during my third tour.Lo peor de la guerra ocurrió durante mi tercer periodo de servicio.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. recorrer
We toured Asia last summer.Recorrimos Asia el verano pasado.
a. ir de gira por
Bayern Munich will be touring the United States next month.Bayern Múnich irá de gira por los Estados Unidos el mes que viene.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. viajar (tourists)
This summer she will be touring around Mexico.Este verano viajará por México.
a. ir de gira
We toured with other bands.Fuimos de gira con otras bandas.
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day trip(
dey
 
trihp
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el viaje por el día
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
While you're in Prague, you can take a day trip to Cesky Krumlov.Mientras estás en Praga, puedes hacer un viaje por el día a Cesky Krumlov.
b. la escapada
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The price includes a day trip to the medieval city of Bologna.El precio incluye una escapada a la ciudad medieval de Bologna.
c. el viaje de un día
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
As it is a day trip to the island, don't bring more than a backpack to avoid baggage fees.Como es un viaje de un día a la isla, no lleves más que una mochila para evitar tener que pagar tarifas de equipaje.
d. la excursión de un día
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We were in London and took a day trip to Oxford.Estábamos en Londres e hicimos una excursión de un día a Oxford.
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