Translation of "détour" to English

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Dictionary translations for "détour"

le détour m noun

pl. détours

detour [ˈdi:tuə] (trajet)

circumvention [ˌsə:kəmˈvenʃən] (réponse)

Phrases with "détour" (6)

sans détour - candidly
au détour de - in the course of
au détour de la conversation - in the course of the conversation
au détour de la rivière - at the bend in the river
au détour de la route - at the bend in the road
cela vaut un détour - it's worth the trip

Contexts with "détour"

J'ai, personnellement, avant d'être employé par cette société, parlé sans détour à la hiérarchie. I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.

J'ai fait un détour pour rendre visite à un ami, mais il n'était pas chez lui. I went out of my way to visit my friend, but he wasn't at home.

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