voyage

Meanings

• noun

  A long journey, typically by sea, often for the purpose of trade, exploration, or travel.

• verb

  To travel on a ship or boat.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

adventure , excursion , expedition , exploration , journey , tour , vacation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with voyage
roam , groom , loom

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Variants

List of all variants of voyage that leads to same result
voyage , voyages , voyaged , voyager , voyagers , voyaging , bon voyage , bon voyages , compagnon de voyage

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Etymology

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From Old French voiage, from voier, to see. The word voyage comes from the Old French word 'voiage,' which means 'seeing,' 'journey,' or 'travel.'

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Trivia

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1. The longest recorded voyage was that of the Sunrider, a solar-powered boat that sailed around the world from 2009 to 2012.

2. The term 'voyage' is also used in space travel, such as a space voyage to the moon or Mars.

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Related Concepts

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1. Expedition: An organized journey with a specific purpose, often involving travel to remote or unfamiliar areas.

2. Cruise: A long sea voyage for pleasure, typically on a large passenger ship.

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Culture

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The concept of a voyage has been a significant part of human history, with many famous voyages leading to discoveries, explorations, and cultural exchanges. For instance, Christopher Columbus' voyage in 1492 led to the discovery of the Americas, and Captain Cook's voyages in the late 18th century contributed significantly to the European understanding of the Pacific Ocean and its islands.

How to Memorize "voyage"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large ship sailing on the open sea. Visualize the waves crashing against the sides of the ship and the sails billowing in the wind.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'voyage' with the idea of adventure and exploration.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'V is for Voyage, Venture, and Vision.'

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