
Rechercher
to branch off
[phrase form: branch]
01
se diviser, se ramifier
(of a path or road) to split into another direction, creating a separate route
Example
The highway branches off into smaller roads leading to nearby towns.
L'autoroute se divise en routes plus petites menant aux villes aux alentours.
As you hike, notice where the trail branches off into alternative paths.
En marchant, remarquez où le sentier se divise en chemins alternatifs.
02
se détourner, prendre un embranchement
to make a turn from the main road onto a smaller road
Example
The hikers will branch off the trail for a scenic viewpoint.
Les randonneurs vont se détourner du sentier pour un point de vue panoramique.
Keep an eye out for the sign indicating where to branch off onto the rural road.
Restez à l'affût du panneau indiquant où se détourner sur la route rurale.