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Some astronauts describe the routine flushing of urine into space, where the freezing temperatures turn the droplets into a cloud of bright, drifting crystals, as being among the most amazing sights they saw on an entire voyage.
Eugene Cernan

Meaning of "voyage" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VOYAGE

From Old French veiage, from Latin viāticum provision for travelling, from viāticus concerning a journey, from via a way.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VOYAGE

voyage  [ˈvɔɪɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VOYAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Voyage is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb voyage in English.

WHAT DOES VOYAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of voyage in the English dictionary

The first definition of voyage in the dictionary is a journey, travel, or passage, esp one to a distant land or by sea or air. Other definition of voyage is an ambitious project. Voyage is also to travel over or traverse.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO VOYAGE

PRESENT

Present
I voyage
you voyage
he/she/it voyages
we voyage
you voyage
they voyage
Present continuous
I am voyaging
you are voyaging
he/she/it is voyaging
we are voyaging
you are voyaging
they are voyaging
Present perfect
I have voyaged
you have voyaged
he/she/it has voyaged
we have voyaged
you have voyaged
they have voyaged
Present perfect continuous
I have been voyaging
you have been voyaging
he/she/it has been voyaging
we have been voyaging
you have been voyaging
they have been voyaging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I voyaged
you voyaged
he/she/it voyaged
we voyaged
you voyaged
they voyaged
Past continuous
I was voyaging
you were voyaging
he/she/it was voyaging
we were voyaging
you were voyaging
they were voyaging
Past perfect
I had voyaged
you had voyaged
he/she/it had voyaged
we had voyaged
you had voyaged
they had voyaged
Past perfect continuous
I had been voyaging
you had been voyaging
he/she/it had been voyaging
we had been voyaging
you had been voyaging
they had been voyaging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will voyage
you will voyage
he/she/it will voyage
we will voyage
you will voyage
they will voyage
Future continuous
I will be voyaging
you will be voyaging
he/she/it will be voyaging
we will be voyaging
you will be voyaging
they will be voyaging
Future perfect
I will have voyaged
you will have voyaged
he/she/it will have voyaged
we will have voyaged
you will have voyaged
they will have voyaged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been voyaging
you will have been voyaging
he/she/it will have been voyaging
we will have been voyaging
you will have been voyaging
they will have been voyaging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would voyage
you would voyage
he/she/it would voyage
we would voyage
you would voyage
they would voyage
Conditional continuous
I would be voyaging
you would be voyaging
he/she/it would be voyaging
we would be voyaging
you would be voyaging
they would be voyaging
Conditional perfect
I would have voyage
you would have voyage
he/she/it would have voyage
we would have voyage
you would have voyage
they would have voyage
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been voyaging
you would have been voyaging
he/she/it would have been voyaging
we would have been voyaging
you would have been voyaging
they would have been voyaging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you voyage
we let´s voyage
you voyage
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to voyage
Past participle
voyaged
Present Participle
voyaging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VOYAGE


advantage
ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ
age
eɪdʒ
average
ˈævərɪdʒ
bailliage
ˈbeɪlɪɪdʒ
bridge
brɪdʒ
buoyage
ˈbɔɪɪdʒ
college
ˈkɒlɪdʒ
coverage
ˈkʌvərɪdʒ
damage
ˈdæmɪdʒ
drayage
ˈdreɪɪdʒ
ferriage
ˈfɛrɪɪdʒ
foliage
ˈfəʊlɪɪdʒ
heritage
ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ
image
ˈɪmɪdʒ
knowledge
ˈnɒlɪdʒ
language
ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
lineage
ˈlɪnɪɪdʒ
patrilineage
ˌpætrɪˈlɪnɪɪdʒ
verbiage
ˈvɜːbɪɪdʒ
weighage
ˈweɪɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VOYAGE

vowess
vowless
vows
vox
vox angelica
vox humana
vox pop
vox populi
voxel
voyage charter
voyageable
Voyager
Voyager 1
Voyager 2
voyageur
voyaging
voyeur
voyeurism
voyeuristic
voyeuristically

WORDS THAT END LIKE VOYAGE

bon voyage
garage
home page
in this day and age
maiden voyage
marriage
massage
message
metayage
mortgage
on the same page
package
page
quayage
reportage
stage
storage
usage
village
vintage

Synonyms and antonyms of voyage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VOYAGE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «voyage» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of voyage

Translation of «voyage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VOYAGE

Find out the translation of voyage to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of voyage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «voyage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

航程
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

travesía
570 millions of speakers

English

voyage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यात्रा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رحلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

путешествие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

viagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জলযাত্রা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

voyage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelayaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Reise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

긴 여행
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Voyage
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuyến đi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிரயாணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जलप्रवास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yolculuk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

viaggio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podróż
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

подорож
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

călătorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ταξίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

voyage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

voyage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of voyage

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VOYAGE»

The term «voyage» is very widely used and occupies the 5.472 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VOYAGE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about voyage

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10 QUOTES WITH «VOYAGE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word voyage.
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Emmanuelle Beart
I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.
2
Joachim du Bellay
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family.
3
William Bligh
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought them too much for her, considering the nature of the voyage.
4
Giotto di Bondone
Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbour.
5
Eugene Cernan
Some astronauts describe the routine flushing of urine into space, where the freezing temperatures turn the droplets into a cloud of bright, drifting crystals, as being among the most amazing sights they saw on an entire voyage.
6
Adelbert von Chamisso
After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.
7
Christopher Columbus
For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear.
8
Christopher Columbus
For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.
9
Christopher Columbus
Sailed this day nineteen leagues, and determined to count less than the true number, that the crew might not be dismayed if the voyage should prove long.
10
Norman Cousins
What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VOYAGE»

Discover the use of voyage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to voyage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Voyage
The space mission of a lifetime An epic saga of America's might-have-been, Voyage is a powerful, sweeping novel of how, if President Kennedy had lived, we could have sent a manned mission to Mars in the 1980s.
Stephen Baxter, 2011
2
The Voyage of the Beagle
This is Charles Darwin's chronicle of his five-year journey, beginning in 1831, around the world as a naturalist on the H.M.S. Beagle.
Charles Darwin, 1909
3
Voyage
Anne-Marie receives a cruise ship ticket from her aunt for a church group trip to the Middle East that will follow in "the footsteps of the Apostle Paul".During her trip, Anne-Marie yearns to see Alex, the handsome Greek she was infatuated ...
Elaine L. Schulte, 1996
4
A Voyage Round the World
The original English version of this work has long been neglected by anglophone scholars. This new scholarly edition makes this important book readily available for the first time since its initial publication more than two centuries ago.
Georg Forster, Nicholas Thomas, Oliver Berghof, 2000
5
A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World
A chronicle of the period in American history between Columbus's discovery of the New World and Jamestown's founding evaluates the dramatic voyages and first-contact experiences of numerous European adventurers in search of such elusive ...
Tony Horwitz, 2008
6
Fantastic Voyage
If they fail, the entire world will be doomed. From the Paperback edition.
Isaac Asimov, 2011
7
A Voyage For Madmen
In this extraordinary book, Peter Nichols chronicles a contest of the individual against the sea, waged at a time before cell phones, satellite dishes, and electronic positioning systems.
Peter Nichols, 2009
8
Magellan's Voyage: A Narrative Account of the First ...
Remarkable firsthand account by one of the few survivors of Magellan's epochal journey (1519–1522). Remarkably detailed record of new lands, flora and fauna, shipboard life, etc. Introduction. 28 halftones. Map.
Antonio Pigafetta, Raleigh Ashlin Skelton, 1994
9
The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to ...
This definitive edition of Columbus's account of the voyage presents the most accurate printed version of his journal available to date.
‎1991
10
Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever
Presents information about aging and illness, offers a program of diet and lifestyle choices allowing people to live longer and avoid sickness, and examines current and future roles for biotechnology and nanotechnology in health.
Ray Kurzweil, Terry Grossman, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VOYAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term voyage is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kindle Paperwhite review (2015): our favorite e-reader gets even …
When Amazon's Kindle Voyage launched last year, I more or less fell in love with it right out of the gate. Sure, a handful of competitors came out with similar ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
2
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2015) vs Amazon Kindle Voyage
The Kindle Voyage offers a glass screen which sits flush with the front of the device to offer clear reading. But this is also "micro-etched" meaning it helps to stop ... «Pocket-lint.com, Jun 15»
3
George Ezra amazed by Wanted On Voyage album sales
The 22-year-old singer's debut album Wanted On Voyage has hit the one million mark after shifting 1.007 million copies since it was released in June 2014. «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
4
Amazon Kindle Voyage first impressions
NEW DELHI: Amazon has launched its latest e-book reader, Kindle Voyage, in the Indian market ata starting price of Rs 16,499. The new e-reader is aimed at ... «Times of India, Mar 15»
5
Sick man on 2 week voyage from Antarctica to Australia
CANBERRA, Australia -- A seriously ill man has begun a two-week ocean voyage on an icebreaker from an Australian Antarctic base to a hospital in Australia, ... «CBS News, Mar 15»
6
Borderlands: Pre-Sequel's Claptastic Voyage trailer is way Coolio
It would have provoked some kind of international incident if this trailer for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel's Claptastic Voyage DLC didn't lean on Coolio for its ... «GamesRadar, Mar 15»
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Kindle Voyage Teardown: It Sure Is Cramped Behind That Glass …
For those who prefer the finer things in life, Amazon's Kindle Voyage provides a luxurious e-reading experience with a steep $290 price tag—if you also want ... «Gizmodo, Nov 14»
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Kindle Voyage review: Amazon's e-reader is too good to be merely a …
The Kindle Voyage? The name makes no sense, but I understand why Amazon didn't call its latest e-reader the Paperwhite 2. It's good enough to deserve a ... «PCWorld, Oct 14»
9
Amazon's Kindles Compared: Voyage vs Paperwhite vs Standard
There's the new $199+ Kindle Voyage, the $119+ Kindle Paperwhite and the $79+ standard Kindle to choose from. Here's a closer look at what you're getting. «TIME, Oct 14»
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George Ezra's Wanted On Voyage hits the Number 1 spot… 14 …
British singer/songwriter George Ezra has hit Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart with debut LP Wanted On Voyage, 14 weeks after its initial release. «Official Charts Company, Oct 14»

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