IPA: /ˈdʒɜːrni/
KK: /ˈdʒɜrni/
To travel from one place to another, often over a long distance.
They decided to journey across the country by train.
Past: journeyed
Past Participle: journeyed
A trip or travel from one place to another, often over a long distance. It can also refer to the process of going through experiences in life.
We went on a journey across the country last summer.
To travel from one place to another, often involving a long distance or a significant experience.
They decided to journey across the country by train.
Past: journeyed
Past Participle: journeyed
Journey → The word originates from Old French *jornee*, meaning a day's travel or a day's work. It reflects the concept of traveling a distance within a day.
Think of a journey as a day's travel ('jornee') — this helps you remember that a journey is about the distance covered in a day.