deviate
To go off course fromTo go off course from; to change course; to change plans.
» Let's not deviate from the subject.
Lasst uns beim Thema bleiben.
Schweifen wir nicht vom Thema ab.
Давайте не будем отвлекаться от темы.
Давайте не будем отклоняться от темы.
Не будем отклоняться от темы.
Не будем отвлекаться от темы.
Давай не будем отклоняться от темы.
Давай не будем отвлекаться от темы.
Давайте не відволікатися від теми.
Meaning
3 senses(intransitive)To go off course from; to change course; to change plans.
abweichen
отклоня́тьсяotklonjátʹsja, отклони́тьсяotklonítʹsja
(figuratively, intransitive)To fall outside of, or part from, some norm; to stray.
His exhibition of nude paintings deviated from the norm.
abweichen
отклоня́тьсяotklonjátʹsja, отклони́тьсяotklonítʹsja
(transitive)To cause to diverge.
- turn aside; turn away from
- cause to turn away from a previous or expected course
- be at variance with; be out of line with
Examples
12 sentencesLet's not deviate from the subject.
Давайте не відволікатися від теми. — deniko
ruДавайте не будем отвлекаться от темы. — soweli_Elepanto
deLasst uns beim Thema bleiben. — Zaghawa
I don't want to deviate from the plan.
ruЯ не хочу отклоняться от плана. — odexed
deIch will nicht vom Plan abweichen. — Yorwba
Sami never deviated from that story.
I will never deviate from my path.
deIch werde nie von meinem Weg abweichen. — Adelpa
Do not deviate from the standard operating procedure.
Translations
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Origin
From Late Latin dēviātus, perfect passive participle of dēviō, see -ate (verb-forming suffFrom Late Latin dēviātus, perfect passive participle of dēviō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more. Compare French dévier.
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Forms
deviates, deviating, deviated, deviatedSynonyms
8 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle