🛤️digression (diɡʁesjɔ̃)

noun
/daɪˈɡrɛʃən/
digression (digression)

Signification

A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing.
Traduction de la signification
un écart temporaire du sujet principal
un ecar temporaire du sujet principal

Phrases d'exemple

Her story was full of interesting digressions.

Son histoire était pleine de digressions intéressantes.
Son histoire était pleine de digressions intéressantes.

Synonymes

deviation, detour, aside, tangent

Antonymes

focus, concentration

Collocations

a minor digression, lengthy digression, frequent digressions

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