travel

Signification

Verb

1. To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
2. To pass from one place to another; to move or transmit.
3. To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
4. To travel throughout (a place).
5. To force to journey.
6. (obsolete) To labour; to travail.

Noun

1. The act of traveling; passage from place to place.
2. A series of journeys.
3. An account of one's travels.
4. The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
5. The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
6. (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.
7. Distance that a keyboard's key moves vertically when depressed.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtɹævəl/

Étymologie

PIE word
*tréyes
From Middle English travelen (“to make a laborious journey, travel”) from Middle Scots travailen (“to toil, work, travel”), alteration of Middle English travaillen (“to toil, work”), from Old French travailler (“to trouble, suffer, be worn out”). See the doublet travail.
Largely displaced fare, from Old English faran (“to go [a long distance], to travel”). More at fare.

Phrases

Anyone planning to travel on a glacier should be trained in crevasse rescue .

Quiconque prévoit de voyager sur un glacier devrait être formé à Crevasse Rescue.