voyage
See also: voyagé
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English viage, borrowed from Anglo-Norman viage, from Old French voiage, from Latin viaticum. The modern spelling is under the influence of Modern French voyage. Doublet of viaticum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
voyage (plural voyages)
- A long journey, especially by ship.
- J. Fletcher
- I love a sea voyage and a blustering tempest.
- Shakespeare
- All the voyage of their life / Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
- J. Fletcher
- (obsolete) The act or practice of travelling.
- Francis Bacon
- Nations have interknowledge of one another by voyage into foreign parts, or strangers that come to them.
- Francis Bacon
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
long journey; especially by ship
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Verb[edit]
voyage (third-person singular simple present voyages, present participle voyaging, simple past and past participle voyaged)
- To go on a long journey.
- Wordsworth
- A mind forever voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.
- Wordsworth
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French voiage, viage, veiage, from Latin viaticum.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /vwa.jaʒ/
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Audio (France, Paris) (file) - (Louisiana) IPA(key): [vo.jaʒ], [(v)wɒ.jaʒ]
- Homophones: voyagent, voyages
- Hyphenation: vo‧yage
- Rhymes: -ɑʒ
Noun[edit]
voyage m (plural voyages)
Verb[edit]
voyage
- first-person singular present indicative of voyager
- third-person singular present indicative of voyager
- first-person singular present subjunctive of voyager
- third-person singular present subjunctive of voyager
- second-person singular imperative of voyager
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “voyage” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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