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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDivertible
/dɪˈvɜːrtəbl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Capable of being diverted or turned aside.
"The river is divertible, allowing for the construction of new irrigation channels." - 2
Able to be redirected or altered in course.
"The traffic flow is divertible during peak hours to reduce congestion."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'divertible' originates from the Latin root 'divertere', meaning 'to turn aside'. It evolved through Middle English, maintaining its core meaning related to the ability to be diverted or redirected.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Divertible" is said worldwide
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Détournable
Transliteration: deh-toor-nah-bl
"La route est détournable en cas d'accident."
Umleitbar
Transliteration: oom-lyte-bar
"Der Verkehr ist umleitbar während der Bauarbeiten."
Deviante
Transliteration: deh-vee-ahn-teh
"Il flusso del traffico è deviante in caso di emergenza."
Desviable
Transliteration: des-vee-ah-bleh
"El tráfico es desviable durante las horas pico."
Desviável
Transliteration: des-vee-ah-vel
"O tráfego é desviável em caso de acidentes."
विकृत करने योग्य
Transliteration: vikrit karne yogya
"यह मार्ग विकृत करने योग्य है जब यातायात बढ़ता है।"
可转向的
Transliteration: kě zhuǎnxiàng de
"在高峰时段，交通是可转向的。"
전환 가능한
Transliteration: jeonhwan ganeunghan
"교통은 피크 시간에 전환 가능합니다."
逸脱可能な
Transliteration: itsudatsu kanō na
"交通はピーク時に逸脱可能です。"
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