🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

voyage

Pronunciation / Transliteration: vwa.jaʒ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Voyage/ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le voyage à travers l'océan était épique."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A long journey involving travel by sea or in space.

    "The voyage across the Atlantic took several weeks."
  2. 2

    A journey or passage from one place to another, especially by water.

    "Their voyage to the new world was filled with challenges."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French noun 'voyage', stemming from the Vulgar Latin *viaticum meaning 'provisions for a journey' or 'travel', which itself originates from Latin 'via' (road or way). Over centuries, its meaning broadened from a journey by water or land to metaphorical explorations of life and discovery.

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