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detour in Irish

detour in Irish is cor bealaigh, athbhealach, cúrsa timpill — detour means an indirect route taken instead of the direct one.

detour in Irish

cor bealaigh
noun
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
athbhealach
noun
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
cúrsa timpill
noun
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
malairt slí
noun
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
seachród
noun
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.

What does "detour" mean?

  1. noun An indirect route taken instead of the direct one.
    "We took a detour to avoid the accident on the motorway."
  2. verb To take, or send someone on, an indirect route.
    "Roadworks forced drivers to detour through the village."
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detour in a sentence

  • We took a detour to avoid the accident on the motorway.
  • Roadworks forced drivers to detour through the village.

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What is "detour" in Irish?

"detour" in Irish is cor bealaigh, athbhealach, cúrsa timpill. detour means: An indirect route taken instead of the direct one.

How do you use "detour" in a sentence?

Example: "We took a detour to avoid the accident on the motorway." In Irish, "detour" is cor bealaigh, athbhealach, cúrsa timpill.

Are there other ways to say "detour" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "detour": cor bealaigh, athbhealach, cúrsa timpill, malairt slí, seachród.

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