Voyageurs (en. Travelers)
/vwa.ja.ʒœʁ/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Individuals who move from one place to another.
Travelers from all over the world enjoy discovering new cultures.
Les voyageurs du monde entier apprécient de découvrir de nouvelles cultures.
People who undertake a journey, often for the purpose of discovery.
Business travelers often have to adjust to different time zones.
Les voyageurs d'affaires doivent souvent s'adapter aux différents fuseaux horaires.
People traveling by train, bus, or plane.
Travelers who take the train need a valid ticket.
Les voyageurs qui prennent le train ont besoin d'un billet valide.
Etymology
The word 'voyageur' comes from the verb 'voyager', which has Latin roots.
Common Phrases and Expressions
world traveler
A person who frequently travels around the world.
voyageur du monde
traveler imperative
Advice or rules to follow while traveling.
impératif voyageur
traveler's path
The route or path taken by travelers.
chemin de voyageur
Related Words
to travel
To move from one place to another.
voyager
adventure
An exciting experience when traveling.
aventure
excursion
A short trip, generally for leisure purposes.
excursion
Slang Meanings
Nomad
He has become a nomad, traveling from one country to another all the time.
Il est devenu un nomade, voyageant d'un pays à l'autre tout le temps.
Wanderer
She is a wanderer, always in search of new adventures.
Elle est une baroudeuse, toujours à la recherche de nouvelles aventures.