divert in German
divert in German is umleiten, umlenken, ablenken — divert means to change the direction or course of something.
divert in German
umleiten
umlenken
ablenken
(transitive) To distract.
unterhalten
(transitive) To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
What does "divert" mean?
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verb To change the direction or course of something.
"Police diverted traffic away from the accident scene."
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verb To draw someone's attention away from something.
"She tried to divert him from the topic by changing the subject."
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verb To entertain or amuse someone.
"The clowns diverted the children while the parents queued for tickets."
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divert in a sentence
- Police diverted traffic away from the accident scene.
- Funds were diverted from the marketing budget to cover the shortfall.
- She tried to divert him from the topic by changing the subject.
- The clowns diverted the children while the parents queued for tickets.
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What is "divert" in German?
"divert" in German is umleiten, umlenken, ablenken. divert means: To change the direction or course of something.
How do you use "divert" in a sentence?
Example: "Police diverted traffic away from the accident scene." In German, "divert" is umleiten, umlenken, ablenken.
Are there other ways to say "divert" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "divert": umleiten, umlenken, ablenken, unterhalten.
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