divert
derNounumleiten; ablenken
German translations
- 01
amüsieren
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Körper mit einer kreisförmigen Grundfläche, der sich zu einer Spitze verjüngt.
- English meaning
- Cone
- Synonym
- Zapfen, Pyramide
- German example
- Der Verkehr wurde wegen eines umgestürzten Kegels umgeleitet.
- English example
- Traffic was diverted because of an overturned cone.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Kegel
- Plural Form
- die Kegel
Related words
- umleiten
divert
- divertieren
divert
- abführen
divert
- ablenken
divert
- abführen
diverted
- Divertikel
Diverticulum
- ablenken
to divert
- abbringen
to divert
- divertieren
to divert
- umleiten
Divert
- Ablenkungsmanöver
distraction tactic
- Wasserspeier
A gargoyle is a decorative architectural element that serves to divert rainwater away from a building.
- Zerstreuung
Zerstreuung refers to distraction or entertainment that serves to divert the mind from worries or boredom.
- divertimento
entertainment
- to divert
amusieren
Example sentences with “divert”
The police had to divert traffic. (Die Polizei musste den Verkehr umleiten.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German verb for divert?
The most common translations are 'umleiten' (for traffic/flow) and 'ablenken' (for attention).