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Meaning of journey | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈd͡ʒɝni

Definitions

  1. A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage
  2. A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
  3. voyage
  4. A female given name from English.
  5. The total time spent melting and working one piece.
  6. Any process or progression likened to a journey, especially one that involves difficulties or personal development
  7. journey, trip
  8. Any process or progression likened to a journey, especially one that involves difficulties or personal development.
    figuratively
  9. To make a journey; travel.
  10. The progress of a customer through a system, often a computer system
  11. A state of hallucination or altered consciousness caused by a narcotic drug.
  12. A day.
    obsolete
  13. To travel over or through.
  14. A day
  15. a lot, loads .mw-parser-output .object-usage-tag{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .deprecated{color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-lime-8,olivedrab)}[with de ‘of’] (Can we verify this sense?)
  16. A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
    obsolete
  17. a distance travelled, especially over land; an act of travelling. By train, it is a two-hour journey from here to the coast; I'm going on a long journey. reis سَفْرَه، رِحْلَه пътуване viagem cesta die Reise rejse; tur ταξίδι, διαδρομήviaje teekond سفر matka voyage, trajetמסע यात्रा putovanje út; utazás perjalanan ferðalag viaggio 旅行 (육상의 긴) 여행 kelionė brauciens; ceļojums perjalanan reisreisepodróż سفر، مسافرى، له يوه ځاي نه بل ځاى ته تګ viagem călă­torie поездка; путешествие cesta potovanje ...
    especially
  18. A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day
  19. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
  20. A day's work.
    obsolete
  21. to travel. gereis يُسافِر пътешествам viajar cestovat reisen rejse ταξιδεύωviajar reisima مسافرت کردن matkustaa voyager לִנסוֹע यात्रा करना putovati utazik bepergian ferðast viaggiare 旅行する 여행하다 keliauti ceļot berjalan reizenreisepodróżować مسافرت کول viajar a călători путешествовать cestovať potovati putovati resa เดินทาง yolculuk/seyahat etmek 旅行 подорожувати; робити рейс سفر کرنا đi 旅行
  22. The weight of finished coins delivered at one time to the Master of the Mint.
  23. The act of traveling from one place to another, especially when involving a considerable distance; a trip.
  24. A group of giraffes.
    collective, colloquial
  25. A process or course likened to traveling, such as a series of trying experiences; a passage: the journey from addiction to recovery.
  26. a travelling from one place to another; trip or voyage
  27. the distance travelled in a journey
  28. (intr) to make a journey
    intr
  29. a traveling from one place to another, usu. taking a rather long time; trip.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca səfər səyahət
Беларуская падарожжа
Български пътувам пъту́ване
বাংলা যাত্রা
བོད་སྐད འགྲུལ་བཞུད
Bosanski cesta resa vio
Čeština cesta výlet
Dansk rejse
Ελληνικά ταξιδεύω ταξίδι
Esperanto vojaĝo
Eesti reis
Euskara bidaia
Français voyage voyager
Gàidhlig cuairt slighe taisteal turas
Galego viaxe
עברית מסע
Hrvatski cesta resa vio
Magyar utazás utazik
Bahasa Indonesia perjalanan
日本語 ツアー 旅する 旅行
Қазақша сапар саяхат
ខ្មែរ ដំណើរ
한국어 려행 여행
Kurdî gêzî reîs
Latina cursus iter iter faciō vio
Lietuvių keliauti kelionė
मराठी प्रवास
မြန်မာဘာသာ ခရီး
Polski podróż wędrówka wyjazd wypad
Português jornada percurso viagem viajar
Slovenčina cesta cestovanie
Shqip udhëtim
Српски cesta resa vio
Svenska färd resa våg
Kiswahili safari safiri
Тоҷикӣ сафар
Türkmençe sapar syýahat
ئۇيغۇرچە ساياھەت سەپەر
اردو سفر سیاحت
Oʻzbekcha safar sayohat

Examples

“The journey to London takes two hours by train.”
““Don't set out on a journey using someone else's donkey.” ~ African proverb”
“Or is it, that when human Souls a journey long have had, / And are returned into themselves, they cannot be but sad?”
“the journey to political freedom”
“my journey of dealing with grief”
“Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.”
“That progress has taken over ten years and £20 million to bring to fruition. But, as Mands explains, the journey has been one that HSG has been almost obligated to undertake. "First and foremost, this is an environmental project," she says.”
“But whan ye haue done that Iourney ye shal promyse me as ye are a true knyght for to go with me and to helpe me / and other damoysels that are distressid dayly with a fals knyghte / All your entente damoysel and desyre I wylle fulfylle / soo ye wyl brynge me vnto this knyghte”
“Mama named me Journey. Journey, as if somehow she wished her restlessness on me.”

CEFR level

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