La haute saison
Example: La haute saison commence en juillet pour les touristes.
Definition
"La haute saison" refers to the peak travel period in tourism when the number of visitors is at its highest, often due to favorable weather or holidays. It typically involves increased prices and crowded destinations, as in the phrase, "La haute saison starts in July for tourists."
Etymology
The term "la haute saison" comes from French, where "haute" means "high" or "peak" and "saison" means "season." It literally translates to "the high season," indicating the time when tourism activity reaches its maximum. Did you know that this term is widely used in travel industries worldwide to denote busy tourist periods?
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"La haute saison" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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