visit
Significado: To go to see a person or place; an act of visiting
'Visit' means to go somewhere temporarily to see someone or something. It can be social (visiting friends), touristic (visiting a museum), or professional (a doctor's visit). As a noun, it describes the act or occasion of visiting. 'Pay a visit' is a slightly formal way of saying to visit.
Ejemplos
- We're planning to visit my parents this weekend. 我们计划这周末去看望我父母。Estamos planeando visitar a mis padres este fin de semana.今週末、両親を訪ねる予定です。이번 주말에 부모님을 방문할 예정입니다.
- The castle attracts thousands of visitors every year. 这座城堡每年吸引成千上万的游客。El castillo atrae a miles de visitantes cada año.その城は毎年何千人もの観光客を集めます。그 성은 매년 수천 명의 관광객을 끌어들입니다.
- The doctor made a house visit to see the patient. 医生出诊去看病人了。El médico hizo una visita a domicilio para ver al paciente.医師は患者を診るために往診しました。의사가 환자를 진찰하기 위해 왕진했습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Latin 'visitare' meaning 'to go to see, to inspect', frequentative of 'visere' (to view), from 'videre' (to see). The same root gave English 'vision', 'video', and 'evident'. Entered English through Old French 'visiter' in the 13th century.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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