Ce n'est pas juste que la périple veut dire un voyage à voie de terre?

Ann H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Ce n'est pas juste que la périple veut dire un voyage à voie de terre?

Asked 5 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Ann,

The word 'périple' originally was used for a long sea voyage. It is now used to describe a major voyage giving a sense of expedition, like a lengthy adventure  so it can be in the mountains, in the jungle etc...

Hope this helps!

Ann H. asked:

Ce n'est pas juste que la périple veut dire un voyage à voie de terre?

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