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tournée

tour, round

noun toor-NEH Less Common

Also means

round (of drinks)

Usage Note

Tournée covers a performer's concert tour (une tournée mondiale) and a barman's round of drinks (c'est ma tournée — 'it's my round'). It is the feminine past participle of tourner used as a noun. A postal or delivery round is also called une tournée.

Examples

"Le groupe part en tournée en Europe."

Natural Translation

The band is going on tour in Europe.

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