Its detractors agree that it is more than a humans-in-space odyssey — even if they do not agree on why that is so.
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Odyssey
//ˈɑ.dɪ.si//
Synonyms for "odyssey" (2 found)
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13 entriesTranslations
83 translations across 48 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Ὀδυσσεία name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Arabic
1 entries- أوديسة name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Armenian
1 entries- Ոդիսական name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Asturian
1 entries- odisea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Bulgarian
1 entries- одисея noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Catalan
2 entries- L'Odissea name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odissea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 奧德賽 /奥德赛 name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- 奧德賽 /奥德赛 noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
- 遠征 noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
- 遠航 /远航 noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Czech
1 entries- Odysea name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Danish
2 entries- Odysseen name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- Odysséen name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Dutch
1 entries- Odyssee name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Esperanto
2 entries- Odiseado name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odiseado noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Estonian
1 entries- Odüsseia name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Finnish
4 entries- Odysseia name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- harharetki noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- odysseia noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- seikkailu noun (extended adventurous voyage)
French
2 entries- Odyssée name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odyssée noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Galician
2 entries- A Odisea name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odisea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
German
3 entries- Odyssee name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- Odyssee name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- Odyssee noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Greek
2 entries- Οδύσσεια name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- οδύσσεια noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Hebrew
1 entries- אודיסיאה name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Hungarian
1 entries- Odüsszeia name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Icelandic
1 entries- Ódysseifskviða name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Indonesian
2 entries- kelana noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- kembara noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Italian
2 entries- Odissea name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odissea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Japanese
1 entries- オデュッセイア name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Kazakh
1 entries- одиссея noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Korean
1 entries- 오디세이아 name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Ladino
1 entries- odisea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Latin
1 entries- Odyssēa name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Lithuanian
1 entries- Odisėja name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Odyssee name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Macedonian
3 entries- Одисе́ја name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- одисе́ја noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- одисе́ја noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
Marathi
1 entries- ऑडिसी name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Middle French
2 entries- Odissee name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- Odyssee name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Norwegian
1 entries- Odysseen name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Old English
1 entries- Odissia name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- اودیسه name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- اودیسه noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Persian
1 entries- ادیسه name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Polish
2 entries- Odyseja name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odyseja noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Portuguese
3 entries- Odisseia name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odisseia noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- odisseia noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
Romanian
2 entries- Odiseea name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odisee noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Russian
3 entries- Одиссе́я name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- одиссе́я noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- одиссе́я noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- Odiseja name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- Одисеја name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odiseja noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- одисеја noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Slovene
1 entries- Odiseja name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Spanish
3 entries- Odisea name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odisea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- odisea noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
Swedish
1 entries- Odysséen name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Tagalog
3 entries- Odiseya name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- odisea noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- odiseya noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Tamil
1 entries- ஒடிசி name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
Ukrainian
3 entries- Одіссе́я name (epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus)
- одіссе́я noun (extended adventurous voyage)
- одіссе́я noun (intellectual or spiritual quest)
Yiddish
1 entries- Yadegis noun (extended adventurous voyage)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Tom and Mary watched 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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Learning about the rules of that card game was a real odyssey.
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In the Odyssey, the date-plum is the fruit of oblivion.
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