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bypass in Portuguese

bypass in Portuguese is contorno, desvio, bypass — bypass means a road built to route traffic around a town or busy area.

bypass in Portuguese

contorno
noun
A replacement road for obsolete road that is no longer in use because devastating natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides).
desvio
noun
A replacement road for obsolete road that is no longer in use because devastating natural disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides).
desvio
noun
A section of pipe that conducts a fluid around some other fixture.
bypass
noun
(medicine) An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass.
ponte
noun
(medicine) An alternative passage created to divert a bodily fluid around a damaged organ; the surgical procedure to construct such a bypass.
contornar
verb

What does "bypass" mean?

  1. noun A road built to route traffic around a town or busy area.
    "The new bypass cut twenty minutes off our drive."
  2. noun A surgical procedure that reroutes blood flow around a blocked or damaged part.
    "He had heart bypass surgery last spring."
  3. verb To avoid something by going around it, or to skip normal procedure.
    "The app lets you bypass the login screen with a fingerprint."
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bypass in a sentence

  • The new bypass cut twenty minutes off our drive.
  • Lorries now use the bypass instead of driving through the village centre.
  • He had heart bypass surgery last spring.
  • The surgeon explained how the bypass would help blood reach his heart.

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What is "bypass" in Portuguese?
"bypass" in Portuguese is contorno, desvio, bypass. bypass means: A road built to route traffic around a town or busy area.
How do you use "bypass" in a sentence?
Example: "The new bypass cut twenty minutes off our drive." In Portuguese, "bypass" is contorno, desvio, bypass.
Are there other ways to say "bypass" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "bypass": contorno, desvio, bypass, ponte, contornar.
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