Le voyage
Example: Le voyage en train à travers la campagne était magnifique.
Definition
"Le voyage" refers to the act or experience of traveling from one place to another, often involving a journey over a distance. It can describe a trip or expedition, such as in the phrase 'Le voyage en train à travers la campagne était magnifique,' meaning the train journey through the countryside was beautiful.
Etymology
The word "le voyage" comes from the Old French verb 'voyager,' meaning to travel. It derives from the Latin 'viaticum,' which originally referred to a journey or provisions for a journey. Did you know that 'viaticum' also had a religious meaning, referring to the Eucharist given to a person near death, symbolizing their final journey?
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"Le voyage" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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