Detour
01
omväg, avvikelse
a temporary route used to bypass a closed or blocked section of road
Dialect
American
American
Exempel
They planned a detour around the flooded road.
De planerade en omväg runt den översvämmade vägen.
02
omväg, avvikelse
a shift in focus or attention away from the primary subject or task
Exempel
His talk about his childhood was an unexpected detour in the discussion.
Hans prat om sin barndom var en oväntad avvikelse i diskussionen.
03
omväg, avvikelse
a change or diversion from the planned path, often due to unexpected obstacles or circumstances
Exempel
The detour added an extra 20 minutes to our journey.
Omvägen lade till 20 extra minuter till vår resa.
to detour
01
leda om, ta en omväg
to take or lead on a roundabout way, especially when a more direct route is unavailable or blocked
Exempel
The travelers encountered unexpected road closures and had to detour through rural landscapes to reach their destination.
Resenärerna stötte på oväntade vägavstängningar och var tvungna att göra en omväg genom landsbygdslandskap för att nå sin destination.
