Meaning of visit | Babel Free
ˈvɪzɪtDefinitions
- To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- A single act of visiting.
- To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability
- A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.
-
an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time. We went on a visit to my aunt's; the children's visit to the museum. besoek زيارَه посещение visita návštěva der Besuch besøg επίσκεψηvisita külastus سر زدن؛ بازدید کردن vierailu visiteביקור मुलाकात posjet látogatás kunjungan heimsókn visita 訪問 방문 ap(si)lankymas, viešnagė vizīte; apciemojums; apmeklējums melawat; mengunjungi bezoekbesøk, visittpobyt, wizyta پوښتنه، ملاقات، كتنه... etc
- Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
- a person who visits, socially or professionally. I'm expecting visitors from America; We're having visitors next week. besoeker زائِر посетител visitante návštěvník, -ice der/die Besucher(in) gæst; besøgende επισκέπτηςvisita, invitado külaline ملاقات کننده؛ بازدید کننده vierailija visiteur/-euse אורח, מבקר भेंट करने वाला posjetitelj látogató tamu gestur, aðkomumaður visitatore, visitatrice 訪問客 방문객 lankytojas, svečias viesis; apmeklētājs pelawat bezoekergjest, besøkgość ميلمه، زيارت كوونكى: پل...
- To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something)
- To go to see or spend time with (someone); call on socially: visit friends.
- Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone)
- To go to see or spend time at (a place) with a certain intent: visit a museum; visited London.
- To occur to or occupy the mind of: was visited by a bizarre thought.
- To consider or discuss: Has she visited that topic on her blog?
- To afflict or assail: A plague visited the village.
- To make a visit.
-
Informal To converse or chat: Stay and visit with me for a while. Informal
- The act or an instance of visiting a person or place.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
besoek
Беларуская
наве́даць
Cymraeg
ymweld
Esperanto
viziti
Eesti
külastama
Euskara
bisitatu
Gaeilge
ar cuairt
हिन्दी
पधारना
ខ្មែរ
ងើត
Kurdî
ziyaret
Lietuvių
lankyti
Latviešu
apmeklēt
Te Reo Māori
toro
Bahasa Melayu
lawat
မြန်မာဘာသာ
အိမ်လည်
Română
vizita
Shqip
vizitoj
Türkmençe
zyýarat
ئۇيغۇرچە
زىيارەت
Tiếng Việt
thảm
Examples
“Next time you're in Manchester, give me a visit.”
“We paid a quick visit to James on the way up to Scotland.”
“There was some laughter, and Roddle was left free to expand his ideas on the periodic visits of cowboys to the town. “Mason Rickets, he had ten big punkins a-sittin' in front of his store, an' them fellers from the Upside-down-F ranch shot 'em up […].””
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free