der Urlauber
Translation
holidaymaker, vacationer, tourist
Examples
Viele Urlauber fahren im Sommer ans Meer.
Many holidaymakers go to the sea in summer.
Der Urlauber genießt die Sonne am Strand.
The holidaymaker is enjoying the sun on the beach.
Grammar Patterns
((as a holidaymaker)) ... to be/travel As a holidaymaker, I want to relax.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Tourist, Reisender (traveller); Antonym: Einheimischer (local)
Etymology
Composed of 'Urlaub' (holiday/vacation) and the suffix '-er' (denoting a person). Literally 'a holiday-er'.
Memory Tips
If you know 'Urlaub' is holiday, just add '-er' for the person who is on holiday. Simple as that.