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"Visitor" is a noun which is often translated as "la visita", and "visit" is a noun which is also often translated as "la visita". Learn more about the difference between "visitor" and "visit" below.
visitor(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la visita (F) (to a hospital, prison, or someone's home)
(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).
Mr. Murray, you have a visitor waiting in the lobby.Sr. Murray, tiene una visita esperándolo en el vestíbulo.
b. el visitante (M), la visitante (F) (to city or attraction)
(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).
(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).
Walt Disney World is one of the US's top tourist attractions, with nearly 50 million visitors a year.Walt Disney World es una de las mayores atracciones turísticas de los Estados Unidos, con casi 50 millones de visitantes anuales.
c. el turista (M), la turista (F) (tourist)
(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).
(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).
The island gets many visitors in the summer.La isla recibe muchos turistas en verano.
visit(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. visitar (a person or place)
You should visit the Museum of Modern Art while you're in New York.Deberías visitar el Museo de Arte Moderno cuando estés en Nueva York.
5. (literary) (to afflict)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
6. (literary) (to inflict)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. infligir
Our failings will be visited on future generations.Nuestros defectos se infligirán a las generaciones venideras.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
b. hacer una visita
I've promised my friends in China I'd visit.Le prometí a mis amigos en China que les haría una visita.