viagem

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese viagem, viagen, viage, from Old Occitan viatge, from Latin viāticum. Compare Spanish viaje.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈa.ʒẽj̃/ [vɪˈa.ʒẽɪ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvja.ʒẽj̃/ [ˈvja.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvja.ʒɐ̃j̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvja.ʒɐ̃j̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbja.ʒɐ̃j̃/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʒẽj̃, (Portugal) -aʒɐ̃j̃
• Homophone: viajem
• Hyphenation: vi‧a‧gem

Noun

viagem f (plural viagens)

1. trip, journey, voyage
2. travel
3. (slang, Brazil) trip (period of time in which one experiences drug-induced reverie or hallucinations)
4. (informal, Brazil) nonsense; farfetchedness
   • 2014 February 14, 10ocupados, 1:49 from the start, in O ANIVERSARIANTE‎^[1], Lukas Lelé (actor), Salvador: YouTube:

     Véi, que viagem é essa, véi? Da onde veio essa miséria?

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

• Macanese: viázi, viazi