What does “visit” mean?
- 1
verbto go to see a person or place
We visited my grandmother last weekend.
- 2
nounan occasion when you go to see a person or place
This is my first visit to Paris.
Visit at a glance
- Part of speech
- verb & noun
- CEFR level
- A1 (beginner)
- Pronunciation
- /ˈvɪzɪt/ · VIZ-it
How to use “visit” correctly
“Visit” takes a direct object: “visit Paris”, not “visit to Paris”. The noun uses “to”: “a visit to Paris”.
Common phrases with “visit”
- pay a visit
- visit a website
- a short visit
- visit with sb
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Word family
- visitor
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