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See also: tour and tóur

English

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the Tour

  1. (cycling, by ellipsis) The Tour de France.

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French

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  • IPA(key): /tuʁ/
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la Tour f

  1. (by ellipsis) the Eiffel Tower
    Synonym: tour Eiffel

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le Tour m

  1. (cycling, by ellipsis) the Tour de France
    Synonym: Tour de France

German

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

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Tour f (genitive Tour, plural Touren)

  1. tour, journey
    Synonyms: Fahrt, Reise
    1. a trip, particularly when travel takes up a significant portion of the time (as in a daytrip or a journey with several stops)
      Synonyms: Rundfahrt, Rundreise, Ausflug, Wanderung
      Wir haben eine zweiwöchige Tour durch acht Städte gemacht.
      We did a two-week tour of eight cities.
    2. (sports) a race with several stages
      Etappensiege sind ihm egal; er will die Tour gewinnen.
      He doesn't care about winning stages; he wants to win the tour.
    3. (music, theater) a series of artistic appearances in different places
      Synonyms: Tournee, Konzertreise
  2. (dated) turn, rotation
    Synonyms: Drehung, Umdrehung, Umlauf, Rotation
    1. revolution of a motor
      Synonyms: Umdrehung, Drehzahl
      Wie viel Touren hat der Wagen?
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  3. (informal) manner, way, fashion
    Synonyms: Art, Weise, Manier
    Auf die nette Tour erreicht man oft mehr.
    You often achieve more in the nice way.
    1. (especially derogatory) a way of persuading, of presenting oneself: shtick, game, scheme
      Synonym: Masche
      Dann fing er wieder an mit seiner typischen Tour.
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Further reading

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  • Tour” in Duden online
  • Tour” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian

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il Tour m

  1. (cycling, by ellipsis) the Tour de France
    Synonyms: Giro di Francia, Tour de France

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Spanish

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el Tour m

  1. (cycling, by ellipsis) the Tour de France