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Tour.

tour, journey

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/tuːr/[tu(ː)ɐ̯]
  1. tour, journey a trip, particularly when travel takes up a significant portion of the time (as in a daytrip or a journey with several stops)

    feminine
    Wir haben eine zweiwöchige Tour durch acht Städte gemacht.
  2. tour, journey a race with several stages

    feminine
    Etappensiege sind ihm egal; er will die Tour gewinnen.
  3. tour, journey a series of artistic appearances in different places

    feminine
  4. turn, rotation

    dated · feminine
  5. turn, rotation revolution of a motor

    dated · feminine
    Wie viel Touren hat der Wagen?
  6. manner, way, fashion

    feminine · informal
    Auf die nette Tour erreicht man oft mehr.
  7. manner, way, fashion a way of persuading, of presenting oneself: shtick, game, scheme

    derogatory · especially · feminine · informal
    Dann fing er wieder an mit seiner typischen Tour.
Where this word comes from

16th century, borrowed from Middle French tour. Feminine gender after words such as Reise, Fahrt, Drehung.

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