Definition
Routes that deviate from the most direct path, usually taken to avoid something or when the main path is blocked.
Etymology
From French 'détour,' which comes from Old French 'destourner,' meaning 'to turn away.' The prefix 'de-' means away, and 'tourner' means to turn, so it literally means 'to turn away' from the main path.
Kelly Says
GPS has made detours seem outdated, but they're still how you discover those amazing hidden restaurants or scenic overlooks that don't appear on the main highway—sometimes the long way is the best way.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መንገድ መለወጫ
men-ged me-le-woch-ya
ARالعربية
مُحايل
moo-ha-eel
BNবাংলা
পথ পরিবর্তন
poth-pa-ri-bor-ton
CACatalà
desvalls
des-valls
CSČeština
odbočky
od-boch-ky
DADansk
omveje
om-veh-yeh
DEDeutsch
Umleitungen
oom-lee-tung-en
ELΕλληνικά
παρακαταθήκες
pa-ra-ka-ta-thee-kes
ESEspañol
desvíos
des-vee-ohs
FAفارسی
دورکردن
door-ko-rd-en
FRFrançais
déviations
deh-vee-as-yon
HIहिन्दी
गतिविधियों
ga-ti-vee-dee-yoon
HUMagyar
kitérések
kee-teh-reh-sek
IDBahasa Indonesia
pengalihan
peng-ah-lee-han
ITItaliano
deviazioni
deh-vee-a-zee-oh-nee
KMKM
ផ្លូវផ្លាស់
phlou-phl-a-ss
MRMR
वेगळे मार्ग
veg-ge-le mar-g
MSBahasa Melayu
pembersihan
pem-ber-si-han
MYမြန်မာ
လမ်းပြောင်း
lan-p-yawng
NLNederlands
omleidingen
om-lee-ding-en
NONorsk
omkjøringer
om-kyo-ring-er
PLPolski
objazdy
o-b-yaz-dy
PTPortuguês
desvios
des-vee-ohs
RORomână
deturnare
deh-too-rnah-reh
RUРусский
объездные дороги
ob-yezd-nye dorogi
SVSvenska
omleder
om-lee-der
SWKiswahili
njia za kue
n-jee-a za k-ue
TAதமிழ்
வழி மாற்றம்
va-li maa-ra-tham
THไทย
เส้นทางลัด
seen-taang-lad
TLTL
paglilipat
pa-g-li-li-pat
TRTürkçe
çevriler
cheh-vree-ler
UKУкраїнська
об'їзні дороги
ob-yezh-ni dorogi
VITiếng Việt
đường vòng
dương võng
YOYO
àwọn ìpádá
aw-on ee-pa-da
ZUZU
imiselo
ee-mee-se-lo