Rerouted Meaning in English

word · lemma: reroute

US

ɹiˈɹaʊtɪd/, /ɹiˈɹutɪd

ree-ROWT-id, ree-ROOT-id

UK

ɹɪɹˈuːtɪd

ri-ROOT-id

Definition

Sent or directed along a different path or route than originally planned, often because of a problem or change.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in transportation (flights, roads), communication (calls, data), or services. 'Rerouted' is the past tense and can be passive ('was rerouted'). Frequently used for changes caused by delays, emergencies, or repairs.

• Spanish: redirigido - desviado
• Portuguese (BR): redirecionado - desviado
• Portuguese (PT): redirecionado - desviado
• Chinese (Simplified): 改道 - 改线
• Chinese (Traditional): 改道 - 改線
• Hindi: पुनः मार्ग बदलना - नया रास्ता देना
• Arabic: إعادة توجيه - تحويل المسار
• Bengali: পুনরায় রূট পরিবর্তন করা - অন্য পথে নেওয়া
• Russian: перенаправлен
• Japanese: 迂回された - 別ルートに変更された
• Vietnamese: được chuyển hướng - được đổi tuyến
• Korean: 우회되었다 - 경로가 변경되었다
• Turkish: başka bir güzergâha yönlendirildi
• Urdu: دوبارہ راستہ تبدیل کیا گیا
• Indonesian: dialihkan - diarahkan ulang

Example Sentences

The flight was rerouted because of bad weather.

basic

Our shipment was rerouted to a different city.

basic

Traffic was rerouted because of the parade.

basic

My calls keep getting rerouted to customer service.

natural

When the main road closed, all the buses were rerouted through side streets.

natural

The email was accidentally rerouted to spam, so I missed it.

natural