/ˈtrævl/

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Meaning

To go from one place to another, often far away.

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Word origin

From Old French travailler meaning to work hard or toil, because long journeys used to be slow and tiring.

Origin
Old French
Root
travailler

Grammar

Verb typeregular (travel, travels, travelled)

Examples

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"Travel" means to go from one place to another.

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"Travels" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Travelled" is the past form of "travel".

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 1: travel, witness, normal and 7 more words.