How to Pronounce “tourists”
word
/ˈtʊɹəsts/
TUUR-uhsts
/tˈɔːɹɪsts/
TAW-rists
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtʊɹəsts/
British English
/tˈɔːɹɪsts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUUR-uhsts
UK
TAW-rists
Listen in Context
The tourists are taking photos of the old building.
Some tourists bought souvenirs from the shop.
It gets really crowded here during the summer when tons of tourists arrive.
Local shops often sell traditional snacks to tourists.