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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries迂回する
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ukaisuru
"私たちはルートを迂回しなければなりませんでした。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another.
"The road was closed, so we had to divert our route." - 2
To entertain or amuse someone.
"She tried to divert the children with games."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'divert' originates from the Latin 'divertere', meaning 'to turn aside'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, where it retained the meaning of redirecting or changing course.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Divert" is said worldwide
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détourner
Transliteration: deh-toor-nay
"Nous avons dû détourner notre chemin."
umleiten
Transliteration: oom-lie-ten
"Wir mussten unsere Route umleiten."
deviare
Transliteration: deh-vyah-reh
"Abbiamo dovuto deviare il nostro percorso."
desviar
Transliteration: dehs-vee-ar
"Tuvimos que desviar nuestra ruta."
desviar
Transliteration: dehs-vee-ar
"Tivemos que desviar nosso caminho."
मोड़ना
Transliteration: modna
"हमें अपने रास्ते को मोड़ना पड़ा।"
转移
Transliteration: zhuǎnyí
"我们不得不转移我们的路线。"
우회하다
Transliteration: uhwaehada
"우리는 경로를 우회해야 했다."
迂回する
Transliteration: ukaisuru
"私たちはルートを迂回しなければなりませんでした。"
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