travel

S2 W1

BrE /ˈtrævəl/ AmE /ˈtrævəl/

verb / noun en → es

past travelled pp travelled ing travelling

1 MOVE/GO [intransitive] A1

to go from one place to another, especially by bus, train, plane, etc.

viajar, viajar en transporte público / aéreo

  • travel by/to somewhere

Collocations travel by plane · travel to Europe

  • She travels a lot for work.

    Ella viaja mucho por trabajo.

2 STAY [intransitive] A2

to spend time in another place, especially when you are on holiday or visiting someone

permanecer en un lugar durante un tiempo

  • travel to somewhere

Collocations travel to a hotel · travel to a friend's house

  • They travel to the south of France every year.

    Ellos viajan al sur de Francia cada año.

3 WORK [intransitive] B1

to work in a job that involves going from one place to another, especially for long periods of time

trabajar en un trabajo itinerante

  • travel around

Collocations travel around the country · travel around the world

  • He travels all over the world as a sales representative.

    Él viaja por todo el mundo como representante de ventas.

1 OBJECT [countable] A2

a journey or trip, especially one that is long or involves going to many places

viaje, trayecto

  • take a travel

Collocations a business travel · an overseas travel

  • They are planning their next travel.

    Están planeando su próximo viaje.

Phrasal verbs

travel around MOVE/GO B1

viajar por, recorrer

  • He travels around the country giving lectures.

    Él viaja por el país dando conferencias.

travel by MOVE/GO A2

viajar en, moverse por medio de

  • We travel by train to London.

    Viajamos en tren a Londres.

Idioms

travel light B2

viajar ligero, llevar pocas pertenencias

  • We decided to travel light and not take much luggage.

    Decidimos viajar ligeros y no llevar mucho equipaje.

travel the world B1

viajar por el mundo, recorrer el mundo

  • She has travelled the world and seen many different cultures.

    Ella ha viajado por todo el mundo y visto muchas culturas diferentes.