tocht

Definitions of tocht
  1. noun
    the act of traveling from one place to another
    synonyms: dagreis
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    bosweg, paardjesmolen, rit, toer, tour
    a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
    Odyssee
    a long wandering and eventful journey
    rondrit, sightseeing, tour
    a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
    campagne, veldtocht
    a journey organized for a particular purpose
    exodus, uittocht
    a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)
    omloop, rondgang, rondleiding, rondreis, rondrit, sightseeing, tour
    a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
    bedevaart, pelgrimage, pelgrimsreis, pelgrimstocht
    a journey to a sacred place
    excursie, picknick, plezierreis, pleziertocht, tochtje, trip, uitje, uitstapje, vakantie, vakantiereis, wandeletappe, zakenreis
    a journey taken for pleasure
    logboek, luchtreis, reisverslag
    a journey to some distant place
    vliegreis, vlucht
    a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
    rondreis, rondvaart
    a trip to some place and back again
    campagne, safari, veldtocht
    an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa)
    verkenningstocht
    to travel for the purpose of discovery
    exodus, uittocht
    any long and difficult trip
    overschrijding
    a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
    schutgeld, sluisgeld
    passage through a lock in a canal or waterway
    ruimtereis, ruimtevaart
    a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere
    bedevaart, had(z)j, hadj, pelgrimage, pelgrimsreis, pelgrimstocht
    the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba
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    reis
    the act of going from one place to another
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