detour in Latin
detour in Latin is dēvortia — detour means an indirect route taken instead of the direct one.
detour in Latin
dēvortia
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
What does "detour" mean?
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noun An indirect route taken instead of the direct one.
"We took a detour to avoid the accident on the motorway."
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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 Latin?
"detour" in Latin is dēvortia. 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 Latin, "detour" is dēvortia.
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