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Summary

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digression:
- Ausweitung; Exposition; Abschweifen; Abschweifung; Abirrung; Abweichung
Wiktionary:
- digression → Exkurs, Umschweif

English

Detailed Translations for digression from English to German

digression:

digression [the ~] noun

the digression
die Ausweitung; die Exposition
- Ausweitung [die ~] noun
- Exposition [die ~] noun
the digression (straying; aberration; wandering)
Abschweifen; die Abschweifung; die Abirrung
- Abschweifen [das ~] noun
- Abschweifung [die ~] noun
- Abirrung [die ~] noun
the digression (diversion; deviation; deflexion; divagation; deflection)

– a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) ¹
die Abweichung
- Abweichung [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for digression:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Abirrung	aberration; digression; straying; wandering
Abschweifen	aberration; digression; straying; wandering
Abschweifung	aberration; digression; straying; wandering
Abweichung	deflection; deflexion; deviation; digression; divagation; diversion	deflection; difference; differentiation; disability; divergence; handicap; impediment; leeway; margin; matching discrepancy; play; variance; warp
Ausweitung	digression
Exposition	digression	exhibition; exposition; introduction; show
-	aside; divagation; excursion; excursus; parenthesis
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	deviation

Related Words for "digression":

digressions

Synonyms for "digression":

aside; excursus; divagation; parenthesis; message; content; subject matter; substance
diversion; deviation; deflection; deflexion; turn; turning
excursion; journey; journeying

Related Definitions for "digression":

wandering from the main path of a journey¹
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)¹
- a digression into irrelevant details¹
a message that departs from the main subject¹

Wiktionary Translations for digression:

digression

noun

departure from the subject
- digression → Exkurs; Umschweif

Related Translations for digression

make a digression

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