bon voyage

ˌbōⁿ-ˌvȯi-ˈäzh
as in farewell
an expression of good wishes at parting everyone said their bon voyages as the happy couple left on a cruise for their honeymoon

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Recent Examples on the Web Safe travels, or as the French would say, bon voyage! Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 29 June 2024 But, before many of the would-be travelers could say bon voyage, new restrictions were instituted. Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc, 23 Dec. 2021 Brush up on a few French language phrases, and then bon voyage! Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2021 Later, the crew of forty guests were welcomed into Whitney Wolfe Herd’s recently competed mountain home for a bon voyage pizza party to send everyone off to their next port of call. Zachary Weiss, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2019 What better way to bid them bon voyage than with this elegant minimalist passport cover from Cuyana? Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018

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“Bon voyage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bon%20voyage. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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