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bon voyage

1 of 1interjection
/ˌbɑnvɔɪˈɑʒ/
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used to wish someone a safe and enjoyable journey before they embark on a trip

The phrase "bon voyage" originated in France and is commonly used in French-speaking countries. It reflects the French culture of politeness and courtesy, especially in social interactions and farewells. Over time, "bon voyage" has been adopted and used in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries where it's recognized as a polite and elegant way to wish someone well before their travels.

  • Bon voyage!We wish you a safe and memorable journey.
  • Bon voyage!Have an amazing time in Hawaii!
  • Bon voyage!Take care and have fun on your adventure!
  • Bon voyage, ladies and gentlemen!We hope you enjoy your flight and arrive safely at your destination.
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