traveller

CEFRA1

/ˈtɹævələ/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person who journeys from one place to another.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A salesman who travels from place to place on behalf of a company.

Examples

  • I am not much of a traveller.

  • She is a frequent traveller to Belgium.

At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /ˈtɹævlə/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. Someone who lives (particularly in the UK) in a caravan, bus or other vehicle rather than a fixed abode.

  2. One who travels, especially to distant lands.

  3. A list and record of instructions that follows a part in a manufacturing process.

More examples

In context

  • The travel agent suggested that we take some traveller's cheques with us.

  • ring traveler

  • ring traveller

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From Middle English traveler, travelour, travailere, travailour (“worker", also "traveller”), equivalent to travel + -er. Compare Anglo-Norman travailur, travailour, Old French travailleor, travelleeur, travelier.