voyage

CEFRB1

/ˈvɔɪ.ɪd͡ʒ/

noun · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A long journey, especially by sea or through space.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A written account of a journey or travel.

Examples

  • A voyage to the moon in a spaceship is no longer a dream.

  • Mary went on a voyage around the world.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
5
Synonyms
5

Also pronounced

  • /ˈvaɪd͡ʒ/
  • /ˈvojɪd͡ʒ/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. The act or practice of travelling.

  2. A long journey, especially by ship.

verb

Extra meaning

  1. To go on a long journey.

More examples

In context

  • I wish you a pleasant voyage.

  • He went on a voyage to France.

  • I love a Sea voyage and a bluſtring tempeſt; [...]

Synonyms

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The ship began its long blank across the Atlantic Ocean with a crew of fifty.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From Middle English viage, borrowed from Anglo-Norman viage and Old French voiage, from Latin viaticum. The modern spelling is under the influence of Modern French voyage. Doublet of viaticum.