odyssey
See also: Odyssey
English edit
Etymology edit
From Odyssey, from Ancient Greek Ὀδυσσεία (Odusseía, “the story of Odysseus”).
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɒd.ɪ.si/, /ˈɒd.ə.si/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑ.dɪ.si/, /ˈɑ.də.si/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈɔd.ɪ.si/
Noun edit
odyssey (plural odysseys)
- An extended adventurous voyage.
- 2018 July 8, Euan McKirdy, Hilary Whiteman, “Thai cave rescue: Divers enter cave to free boys”, in edition.cnn.com[1], CNN, retrieved 2018-07-08:
- Many have been sharing cartoons praying for a successful conclusion to the Wild Boar team's odyssey, hoping that it will end in their safe rescue.
- An intellectual or spiritual quest.
Translations edit
extended adventurous voyage
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