touristic

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adjective

Catering to tourists; touristy.

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Meanings

adjectivetouristic (comparative more touristic, superlative most touristic)

comparative more touristic · superlative most touristic

  1. Latin AmericaespeciallyCatering to tourists; touristy.
  2. Latin AmericaespeciallyTypical of tourists.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
touristy

Origin

From tourist + -ic, popularized by its similarity to Romance words like French touristique and Spanish turístico.

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Translations

Catalan turístic
  • turísticcatering to tourists
Dutch toeristisch
  • toeristischcatering to tourists
Finnish matkailullinen, turistinen
  • matkailullinencatering to tourists
  • turistinencatering to tourists
French touristique
  • touristiquecatering to tourists
German touristisch
  • touristischcatering to tourists
Hungarian turisztikus
  • turisztikuscatering to tourists
Italian turistico
  • turisticocatering to tourists
Norwegian turistisk
  • turistiskcatering to tourists
Polish turystyczny
  • turystycznycatering to tourists
Portuguese turístico
  • turísticocatering to tourists
Russian туристический
  • туристический (turističeskij)catering to tourists
Spanish turístico
  • turísticocatering to tourists
Swedish turistisk
  • turistiskcatering to tourists
Turkish turistik
  • turistikcatering to tourists
Ukrainian туристи́чний
  • туристи́чний (turystýčnyj)catering to tourists
Cite this entry
APA

touristic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touristic

MLA

“touristic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touristic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “touristic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/touristic.

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