Travell vs. Travel: What's the Difference?
By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 15, 2023
"Travell" is an incorrect spelling, whereas "Travel" is the correct spelling denoting movement from one place to another, often over a distance.
Which is correct: Travell or Travel
How to spell Travel?
Travell is Incorrect
Travel is Correct
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Key Differences
Think of a single lane for traveling, and use a single 'l.'
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Associate it with "traverse" which also has one 'l' at the end.
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Remember "traveler" has one 'l' and it’s derived from "travel."
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Visualize a passport stamp with "travel" spelled with one 'l.'
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Recollect that "vel" in "travel" means velocity, going forward without an extra 'l.'
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Travell and Travel Definitions
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Travel
To move or pass, as from one person to another
Reports of the king's death traveled from village to village.
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Travel
To be transmitted, as light or sound
The speed at which sound travels through water.
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Travel
To move along a course, as a phonograph needle in the groove of a record.
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Travel
To go about in the company of a particular group; associate
Travels in wealthy circles.
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Travel
To admit of being transported without loss of quality; Some wines travel poorly.
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Travel
(Basketball) To move illegally while holding the ball, usually by taking more than two steps between dribbles or by moving a foot that has been established as a pivot.
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Travel
To pass or journey over or through; traverse
Travel the roads of Europe.
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Travel
The act or process of traveling from one place to another
With the railroad, travel between cities became swift.
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Travel
The activity or business of arranging trips or providing services for travelers
She works in travel.
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Travel
The motion of a piece of machinery, especially of a reciprocating part; stroke.
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Travel
(intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.
John seems to spend as much time travelling as he does in the office.
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Travel
(intransitive) To pass from one place to another; to move or transmit
Soundwaves can travel through water.
The supposedly secret news of Mary's engagement travelled quickly through her group of friends.
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Travel
The act of traveling; passage from place to place.
Space travel
Travel to Spain
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Travel
(in the plural) A series of journeys.
I’m off on my travels around France again.
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Travel
(in the plural) An account of one's travels.
He released his travels in 1900, two years after returning from Africa.
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Travel
The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
There was a lot of travel in the handle, because the tool was out of adjustment.
My drill press has a travel of only 1.5 inches.
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Travel
Distance that a keyboard's key moves vertically when depressed.
The keys have great travel.
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Travel
To go or march on foot; to walk; as, to travel over the city, or through the streets.
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Travel
To pass by riding, or in any manner, to a distant place, or to many places; to journey; as, a man travels for his health; he is traveling in California.
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Travel
To pass; to go; to move.
Time travels in divers paces with divers persons.
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Travel
To force to journey.
They shall not be traveled forth of their own franchises.
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Travel
The act of traveling, or journeying from place to place; a journey.
With long travel I am stiff and weary.
His travels ended at his country seat.
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Travel
An account, by a traveler, of occurrences and observations during a journey; as, a book of travels; - often used as the title of a book; as, Travels in Italy.
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Travel
The length of stroke of a reciprocating piece; as, the travel of a slide valve.
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Travel
The act of going from one place to another;
He enjoyed selling but he hated the travel
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Travel
Change location; move, travel, or proceed;
How fast does your new car go?
We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus
The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect
The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell
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Travel
Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
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FAQs
Why is it called Travel?
It originates from the Old French word "travailler" meaning to work, labor, or journey.
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What is the plural form of Travel?
Travels (as in "his travels around the world").
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Is Travel a noun or adjective?
Travel can be a noun or verb. As an adjective, "travel-related."
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Which conjunction is used with Travel?
Any conjunction can be used based on context, like "and" or "but."
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Is Travel a negative or positive word?
Neutral, but often has positive connotations.
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Is Travel an abstract noun?
In some contexts, it can be (e.g., "the joy of travel").
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Is Travel a vowel or consonant?
"Travel" is a word made up of both vowels and consonants.
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How is Travel used in a sentence?
"She plans to travel to Europe next summer."
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Which article is used with Travel?
Both "a" and "the" can be used, depending on the context.
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Is the Travel term a metaphor?
Not inherently, but it can be used metaphorically (e.g., "travel through time").
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