El visado de turista
Example: Necesito renovar el visado de turista antes del viaje.
Definition
"El visado de turista" is an official authorization or stamp granted by a country's immigration authorities that allows a foreign visitor to enter and stay temporarily for tourism purposes. It typically specifies the duration of stay and any conditions attached to the visit.
Etymology
The term "el visado de turista" comes from the Spanish word "visado," derived from the verb 'visar,' which itself originates from the Latin 'videre,' meaning 'to see.' Originally, it referred to the act of inspecting or approving documents. The addition 'de turista' specifies that this visa is for tourist purposes. Did you know? The concept of visas dates back centuries when travel required official permissions to ensure security and control.
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"El visado de turista" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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the tourist visa