English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "afleiding" is 'n selfstandige naamwoord wat verwys na die handeling om iets of iemand van sy koers of oorspronklike rigting af te draai, af te lei of te herlei. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n vorm van vermaak, vermaak of ontspanning wat bedoel is om iemand se gedagtes van iets anders af te lei. Daarbenewens kan dit verwys na 'n ompad of alternatiewe roete wat geneem word om 'n hoofroete of pad te vermy.

Synonyms

  1. deviation
  2. digression
  3. deflection
  4. deflexion
  5. divagation

Sentence Examples

  1. There is likewise another diversion which is only shown before the emperor and empress, and first minister, upon particular occasions.
  2. Watching their indifferent acting skills, Waterstone decided that a diversion was needed urgently.
  3. The momentary diversion is all it takes to change her mood and the painting is forgotten.
  4. The JA conference in Nairobi was an energizing experience for Wendy and a diversion from her flurry of activity in Swaziland.
  5. This diversion is only practiced by those persons who are candidates for great employments and high favor at court.
  6. Part one of my plans was to create the fiery diversion I needed, which would make the entire city react violently and emotionally.
  7. On the way home, as a diversion, we decided to stop off at the Swazi Sun Hotel and Spa in the Ezulwini Valley to have lunch and check out the spa.
  8. While he was thus reasoning and resolving with himself, a slardral, or gentleman usher, came from court, commanding my master to carry me immediately thither for the diversion of the queen and her ladies.
  9. What she needs is a lift, a diversion, and fortunately he has just the thing.
  10. Since I was wide awake and needed a diversion from my so-called life, I readily agreed to cover a sick shift.