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travels

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/ˈtrævəlz/ · trav-els

The act of traveling, moving from one place to another.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of traveling, moving from one place to another.

سفر کا عمل، ایک جگہ سے دوسری جگہ منتقل ہونا۔

سفر

safar

Synonyms

journeytripvoyageسفرسیرچلنا

Antonyms

stayingsettlingرہناقیام

Common Collocations

  • business travels
  • world travels
  • travel experiences

Example Sentences

My travels took me to five different countries last year.

میرا سفر پچھلے سال پانچ مختلف ممالک میں ہوا۔

Mera safar pichhle saal paanch mukhtalif mumalik mein hua.

After his travels, he returned home with many stories.

اپنے سفر کے بعد، وہ بہت سی کہانیاں لے کر گھر آیا۔

Apne safar ke baad, woh bohat si kahaniyan le kar ghar aaya.

She enjoys her travels, exploring new cultures and places.

اسے اپنے سفر پسند ہیں، نئے ثقافتی طرز اور مقامات کو کھوجنا۔

Usay apne safar pasand hain, naye saqafati tarz aur maqamat ko khojna.

Easily Confused With

travails:Travails refers to difficulties or burdens that one might endure, especially in labor, unlike travels which denotes a journey.

Word Family

travel
verbسفر کرنا
traveler
nounمسافر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of travels as 'moving stories' in new places.

Picture a backpacker traveling the world with a map.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کچھ یوں ہے میری منزل سفر کے راستے میں، ہر ایک مقام پر کھلی ہیں نئی داستانیں۔

Kuch yun hai meri manzil safar ke raste mein, Har aik maqam par khuli hain nayi dastaanain.

Such is my destination on the path of travel, at every place new stories unfold.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سفر کی سختی، منزل کی لذت دیتی ہے۔

Safar ki sakhti, manzil ki lazzat deti hai.

The hardships of travel provide the taste of the destination.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Middle English "travailen" — to labor or toil, originally from Old French

First known use: 14th century

The term 'travels' has evolved from the original meaning of labor or toil, which hints at the challenges of journeying.