déviation

See also: deviation

French

Etymology

From Latin dēviātiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.vja.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

déviation f (plural déviations)

1. (transport) diversion; different route to travel
2. (optics, sports) deflection

Further reading

• “déviation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.