travels in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.travel [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl] N

1. travel:

travel (gen)
voyages mpl
travel (one specific trip)
voyage m
air/sea/space travel
voyages aériens/par mer/spatiaux
business/holiday travel
voyages d'affaires/d'agrément
overseas or foreign travel
voyages à l'étranger
travel by road/train/car
voyages par la route/en train/en voiture
travel to Italy/Canada/the Far East
des voyages en Italie/au Canada/en Extrême-Orient
after 27 hours' travel, he was exhausted
après 27 heures de voyage, il était épuisé
travel is easy/expensive/dangerous in those parts
il est facile/cher/dangereux de voyager dans cette région
the job involves a lot of travel
le poste exige beaucoup de déplacements
the job involves a lot of travel attr book, grant, plans, service
de voyage
the job involves a lot of travel brochure, company, firm, magazine
de voyages
the job involves a lot of travel allowance, voucher, expenses
de déplacement
the job involves a lot of travel business
de tourisme
the job involves a lot of travel writer
de récits de voyage
the job involves a lot of travel ban
de déplacements à l'étranger
travel regulations
règlement de passage à l'étranger
‘travel time: 3 hours’
‘durée du trajet: 3 heures’

III.travel <pres part etc travelling, travelled Am traveling, traveled> [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl] VB trans

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IV.travel <pres part etc travelling, travelled Am traveling, traveled> [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl] VB intr

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2. travel (move):

travel person, news, object, plane, boat:
aller
travel car, lorry, train:
aller, rouler
travel PHYS light, sound, wave:
se propager
travel moving part:
se déplacer
bad news travels fast
les mauvaises nouvelles vont vite
the washing machine travels when it spins
la machine à laver se déplace pendant l'essorage
to travel at 50 km/h
rouler à 50 km/h, faire du 50 km/h
the train was travelling through a tunnel/up a hill
le train traversait un tunnel/montait une pente
the car/motorbike was really travelling inf
la voiture/moto roulait à toute vitesse
to travel faster than the speed of sound
dépasser la vitesse du son
a bullet travels at a tremendous speed
une balle file à une vitesse impressionnante
to travel a long way person:
faire beaucoup de chemin
to travel a long way arrow:
aller très loin
to travel back in time
remonter le temps
to travel forward in time
se projeter dans l'avenir
her mind travelled back to her youth
elle s'est reportée en esprit à sa jeunesse
his eye travelled along the line of men
il a promené son regard sur la rangée d'hommes

V.travelled Brit traveled Am COMP

VI.travel [Brit ˈtrav(ə)l, Am ˈtrævəl]

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travel-sick [Brit ˈtrav(ə)lsɪk, Am ˈtrævəlsɪk] ADJ

travel bureau → travel agency

See also travel agency

Translations for travels in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

travels in the PONS Dictionary

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I.travel <-ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈtrævəl] VB intr

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II.travel <-ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈtrævəl] VB trans

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travel bureau → travel agency

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pérégrinations (pour des démarches)
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travels Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she spoke about her travels, centering on India
elle parla de ses voyages en s'attachant surtout à l'Inde
he is employed in the travel industry
il travaille dans l'industrie du tourisme
to travel deep inside the countryside
voyager au cœur de la campagne
I would travel if I were rich
je voyagerais si j'étais riche
have you seen Robert on your travels?
aurais-tu vu Robert?
to travel pillion
voyager à l'arrière
to be unfit to travel/work
ne pas être en état de voyager/travailler
to have a yen for travel
avoir très envie de voyager
to travel the length and breadth of
parcourir (en tous sens) région, pays
she is too old to travel
elle a passé l'âge de voyager
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These more literal views were sought after by tourists as mementos of their travels in an era before photography.
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He explains a person who travels to the future must embolden their spirit when facing adversity.
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This role demanded the expatriation of his entire family, multiple travels within the year plus a 24/7 global watch on anything and everything food service.
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These creatures literally live within certain types of rock and travel as ink travels through a blotter.
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In the center of a coaxial cable is a copper wire that acts as a conductor, where the information travels.
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During his travels he would stay over at temples or sleep in the open wilderness, scrounging by as a beggar.
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The highway weaves through forests and exposed Canadian Shield as it travels eastward.
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Many migratory birds use the lake as a rest stop during their travels, and eagles are often seen in the area.
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This means that the amplitude of a sound wave travelling through the basilar membrane varies as it travels through the cochlea.
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An iodine-based contrast is injected into the bloodstream and watched as it travels around.
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