bypass

language: fr

definitions

  1. verb
    to go around or avoid something; to operate without using a specific route or system
    fr: contourner; éviter
  2. noun
    a route or system that avoids a particular place or function; a surgical procedure to reroute blood flow
    fr: détour; pontage

examples

  1. The car bypassed the traffic jam.

    La voiture contourna le bouchon.

  2. They took the bypass to save time.

    Ils prirent le détour pour gagner du temps.