Deflected Meaning in English

word · lemma: deflect

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التعريف

Moved or turned aside from its original direction, usually by hitting something or as a result of interference. Can refer to both physical objects and figurative situations (like attention or criticism).

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used in passive forms ('was deflected'). Common with sports (balls, shots), physics, or for redirecting topics (questions, blame). Often suggests an outside force changed the direction.

• Spanish: desviado - desvió
• Portuguese (BR): desviado - desviou
• Portuguese (PT): desviado - desviou
• Chinese (Simplified): 偏转 - 使偏离
• Chinese (Traditional): 偏轉 - 使偏離
• Hindi: मोड़ दिया - टाल दिया
• Arabic: انحرف - صُرف
• Bengali: বিপথগামী করা হয়েছে - মোড় ঘোরানো হয়েছে
• Russian: отклонён - отражён
• Japanese: そらされた - はね返された
• Vietnamese: lệch hướng - làm chệch hướng
• Korean: 굴절되다 - 빗나가다
• Turkish: saptırıldı - yönü değiştirildi
• Urdu: منحرف کیا گیا - ہٹایا گیا
• Indonesian: dibelokkan - dialihkan

جمل نموذجية

The ball was deflected by the goalkeeper.

basic

Her shot was deflected by the defender.

basic

The light was deflected through the glass.

basic

He skillfully deflected the uncomfortable question.

natural

Their criticism was easily deflected by the manager.

natural

Plans were deflected due to unexpected events.

natural