bon voyage

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from French bon voyage (“bon voyage, (have a) good journey”), from bon (“good”) + voyage (“journey”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbɒn vwaɪˈɑːʒ/, /ˌbɒn vɔɪˈɑːʒ/

Interjection

bon voyage

1. Used to wish someone a good journey.

Translations

wish of good journey

• Afrikaans: veilige reis, voorspoedige reis
• Albanian: rrugë të mbarë, udhë të mbarë
• Amharic: ምልካም ጉዞ (məlkam guzo)
• Arabic: رِحْلَة سَعِيدَة (riḥla saʿīda), رِحْلَة مُوَفَّقَة (riḥla muwaffaqa)

  Moroccan Arabic: الله يوصلك على خير (l-lah iwaslak 3ala khir)

• Armenian: բարի ճանապարհ (bari čanaparh)
• Azerbaijani: yaxşı yol
• Belarusian: до́брай даро́гі (dóbraj daróhi)
• Bengali: শ্তভযাত্রা (śtobhojatra)
• Bulgarian: на до́бър път (na dóbǎr pǎt)
• Burmese: please add this translation if you can
• Catalan: bon viatge
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 一路平安 (jat¹ lou⁶ ping⁴ on¹), 一路順風／一路顺风 (jat¹ lou⁶ seon⁶ fung¹), 一路顺风 (jat¹ lou⁶ seon⁶ fung¹)

  Mandarin: 一路平安 (zh) (yīlù-píng'ān), 一路順風／一路顺风 (zh) (yīlùshùnfēng), 一路顺风 (zh) (yīlù-shùnfēng)

  Min Nan: 祝你旅途平安 (chiok lí lú-tô͘ pêng-an)

• Czech: šťastnou cestu
• Danish: god rejse
• Dutch: goede reis
• Esperanto: bonan vojaĝon
• Estonian: head teed, head reisi
• Faroese: góða ferð
• Finnish: hyvää matkaa
• French: bon voyage (fr)
• Galician: boa viaxe f
• Georgian: კეთილ მგზავრობას გისურვებთ (ḳetil mgzavrobas gisurvebt)
• German: gute Reise, gute Fahrt
• Greek: καλό ταξίδι (el) (kaló taxídi)
• Hebrew: נסיעה טובה (nesi'á tová), דרך צלחה (derekh tzleha)
• Hindi: शुभ यात्रा (śubh yātrā)
• Hungarian: jó utat, jó utat kívánok
• Icelandic: góða ferð
• Ido: bona voyajo
• Indonesian: selamat jalan (id)
• Irish: go n-éirí an bóthar leat (to one person), go n-éirí an bóthar libh (to two or more people)
• Italian: buon viaggio
• Japanese: どうぞご無事で (dōzo go-buji de), 道中ご無事で (dōchū go-buji de), ご機嫌よう (go-kigen-yō), よい旅を (よいたびを, yoi tabi o), 一路平安を祈る (いちろへいあんをいのる, ichiroheian o inoru) (old fashioned)
• Kannada: ಶುಭ ಪ್ರಯಾಣ (kn) (śubha prayāṇa)
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• Kazakh: жолыңыз болсын (jolyñyz bolsyn)
• Khmer: សុយាត្រា (so’yietraa)
• Korean: 여행을 떠나요 (yeohaeng'eul tteonayo), 잘 다녀 오십시오 (jal danyeo osipsio)
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Latin: bonum cursum
• Latvian: laimīgu ceļu
• Lithuanian: laimingos kelionės, geros kelionė
• Macedonian: среќен пат (sreḱen pat)
• Malay: selamat jalan
• Maltese: il-vjaġġ it-tajjeb
• Mongolian: сайн яваарай (sajn javaaraj)
• Norwegian: god reise, god tur
• Persian: سفر به‌خیر (safar be-xeyr), به سلامت (be salamat)
• Polish: szczęśliwej podróży, szczęśliwej drogi, szerokiej drogi (pl)
• Portuguese: boa viagem
• Romanian: călătorie plăcută, drum bun
• Russian: до́брого пути́ (dóbrovo putí), счастли́вого пути́ (sčastlívovo putí)
• Rusyn: щастли́ву путь (ščastlývu putʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: срећан пут, сретан пут

  Roman: srećan put, sretan put

• Sinhalese: සුබ ගමන් (suba gaman)
• Slovak: šťastnú cestu
• Slovene: srečno pot
• Spanish: buen viaje
• Swahili: safari njema
• Swedish: trevlig resa, lycklig resa, kom väl hem
• Tagalog: maligayang paglalakbáy
• Tamil: இனிய பயணம் தொடரட்டும் (iṉiya payaṇam toṭaraṭṭum)
• Telugu: శుభ ప్రయాణం (śubha prayāṇaṁ)
• Thai: ขอให้เดินทางโดยสวัสดิภาพ (th) (kŏrhâi derntaang doisàwàtdìpâap), เดินทางอย่างปลอดภัย (derntaang yàangbplòtpai)
• Tigrinya: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: iyi yolculuklar, (informal) güle, güle
• Ukrainian: щасли́вої доро́ги (ščaslývoji doróhy)
• Urdu: آپ کا سفر اچھا گزرے (āp kā safr acchā guzre)
• Vietnamese: lên đường bình an
• Walloon: bon voyaedje (wa)
• Welsh: rhwydd hynt
• Yiddish: אַ גליקלעכע רײַזע (a gliklekhe rayze)

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ̃ vwa.jaʒ/

Interjection

bon voyage

1. bon voyage, have a good journey, have a good trip.