bon voyage
[ bon voi-ahzh; French bawn vwa-yazh ]
/ ˌbɒn vɔɪˈɑʒ; French bɔ̃ vwaˈyaʒ /
interjection
(have a) pleasant trip.
Words nearby bon voyage
bon gré, mal gré,
bon marché,
bon mot,
bon ton,
bon vivant,
bon voyage,
bona,
bona dea,
bona fide,
bona fides,
bona vacantia
Example sentences from the Web for bon voyage
They were not allowed to go off without a "bon-voyage" from their friends, for Mr. Harding and Mr. Montell were both on hand.
The Four Corners in Japan |Amy Ella BlanchardHe followed me to the gangway and I bade him farewell and bon-voyage.
Aliens |William McFeeReturning to the Mission elated, Marcel ate his dinner, made up his pack while they wished him "Bon-voyage!"
The Whelps of the Wolf |George Marsh"That is your best course," agreed Ucelli, without suspicion, and he bade Gilbert bon-voyage.
The Mystery of Lincoln's Inn |Robert Machray
British Dictionary definitions for bon voyage
bon voyage
/ (French bɔ̃ vwajaʒ) /
sentence substitute
a phrase used to wish a traveller a pleasant journey
Word Origin for bon voyage
French, literally: good journey