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visiteur

visitor

noun vee-zee-TUR Less Common

Usage Note

visiteur has the feminine form visiteuse. It covers tourists visiting a site, guests visiting a person, and in sports, l'équipe visiteuse or les visiteurs refers to the away team. The verb is visiter (for places) or rendre visite à (for people) — an important distinction that trips up English speakers.

Examples

"Les visiteurs peuvent entrer à partir de neuf heures."

Natural Translation

Visitors may enter from nine o'clock.

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