traveling

English

Alternative forms

travelling (Commonwealth)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɹæv.lɪŋ/
IPA^(key): /ˈtɹæv.ə.lɪŋ/
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Verb

traveling

present participle and gerund of travel

Noun

traveling (plural travelings)

(basketball) A violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.
The action of the verb travel.

Translations

basketball rule violation

Czech: kroky m pl
Finnish: askelvirhe
French: marché (fr)
German: Schrittfehler m
Romanian: pași (ro) m pl
Spanish: dobles (es), pasos (es), cámino m
Turkish: hatalı yürüme (tr), step (tr)

action of travelling

Esperanto: vojaĝado
Finnish: matkustaminen (fi)
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
Hungarian: utazás (hu)
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: podróżowanie (pl) n
Scottish Gaelic: siubhal m

Adjective

traveling (not comparable)

That travels (with one).
a traveling companion

References

“Is it ‘traveling’ or ‘travelling’?”, in Words at play (blog), Merriam-Webster, 2021 January 6, retrieved 2021-01-26: “Noah Webster […] decided that travel needed only one l in its past and present participle forms.”

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