Detours - English meaning

Detours – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.
Usage examples:
He had made a detour to a cafe

verb
Take a long or roundabout route.
Usage examples:
He detoured around the walls

noun
A way of getting to a place that is indirect and longer than the usual way, and which is taken in order to avoid a particular problem or to do something special
Usage examples:
You’re advised to take a detour to avoid the road construction., we made a little detour to drop sa…

Detours translation into English

Detours: translate from English into Chinese

绕道而行

Detours: translate from English into Dutch

Omwegen

Detours: translate from English into French

Détours

Detours: translate from English into German

Umleitungen

Detours: translate from English into Hindi

मार्ग-परिवर्तन

Detours: translate from English into Italian

Deviazioni

Detours: translate from English into Korean

우회

Detours: translate from English into Russian

Обходные пути

Detours: translate from English into Spanish

Desvíos

Word origin

mid 18th century (as a noun): from French détour ‘change of direction’, from détourner ‘turn away’.

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Detours – similar words

detouring

verb
Take a long or roundabout route.
Usage examples:
He detoured around the walls

noun
A long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.
Usage examples:
He had made a detour to a cafe

verb
Present participle of detour
Usage examples:
We had to detour around downtown, so it took us longer than usual., detoured by family and children…

Detouring - all meanings in English

detoured

verb
Take a long or roundabout route.
Usage examples:
He detoured around the walls

noun
A long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.
Usage examples:
He had made a detour to a cafe

Detoured - all meanings in English

detour

noun
A long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.
Usage examples:
He had made a detour to a cafe

verb
Take a long or roundabout route.
Usage examples:
He detoured around the walls

noun
A way of getting to a place that is indirect and longer than the usual way, and which is taken in order to avoid a particular problem or to do something special
Usage examples:
You’re advised to take a detour to avoid the road construction., we made a little detour to drop sa…

Detour - all meanings in English

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