omvej — meaning in English

English meaning

• detour noun An indirect route taken instead of the direct one.

Senses

omvej is used for these senses in English:

• detour A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
• longcut (informal, often, humorous) A path between two points that is not the shortest or quickest route.

detour — full definition

1. noun An indirect route taken instead of the direct one.
2. verb To take, or send someone on, an indirect route.