visit
To go to see a person or a place for a short period of time, usually for social or official reasons. It describes the act of traveling to a location or spending time with someone in their home or office.
Exemplos
3 de 5I like to visit my parents on Sundays.
I like to go see my parents on Sundays.
The President will visit the capital city to discuss the new law.
The President will officially go to the capital city to discuss the new law.
You should visit us more often!
You should come see us more often!
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Remember that 'VISit' comes from the Latin word for 'see'. When you visit someone, you go to SEE them with your eyes (VISion).
Quiz rápido
We plan to ____ the museum while we are in Paris.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: visit
Exemplos
I like to visit my parents on Sundays.
everydayI like to go see my parents on Sundays.
The President will visit the capital city to discuss the new law.
formalThe President will officially go to the capital city to discuss the new law.
You should visit us more often!
informalYou should come see us more often!
Students must visit the library to complete their research projects.
academicStudents must go to the library to complete their research projects.
Our sales team plans to visit three different clients in New York.
businessOur sales team plans to meet with three different clients in New York.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
flying visit
a very short trip to see someone
visit with someone
to spend time talking and socializing with someone
don't forget to visit
a reminder to come and see someone soon
Frequentemente confundido com
To 'visit' implies the act of going there, while to 'stay' implies the duration of time spent living there temporarily.
'Go to' is general movement, whereas 'visit' usually implies a specific purpose or social connection.
Notas de uso
In English, 'visit' is usually followed directly by the place or person without a preposition (e.g., 'visit London', NOT 'visit to London').
Erros comuns
Learners often say 'I will visit to my uncle,' but it should be 'I will visit my uncle.' Use 'to' only when 'visit' is a noun.
Dica de memorização
Remember that 'VISit' comes from the Latin word for 'see'. When you visit someone, you go to SEE them with your eyes (VISion).
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Latin 'visitare', which means to go to see or to inspect.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In many English-speaking cultures, it is polite to call or message before you visit someone's home rather than just showing up.
Quiz rápido
We plan to ____ the museum while we are in Paris.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: visit
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