"en route" meaning in English

See en route in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

IPA: /ɒn ˈɹuːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑn ˈɹut/ [General-American], /ɛn ˈɹu(ː)t/ (note: unadapted French pronunciation), /ɑ̃ ˈɹu(ː)t/ (note: unadapted French pronunciation) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-en route.wav Forms: enroute [alternative], on route [alternative], en-route [alternative]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From French en route, from en (“in”) + route (“route”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|en route}} French en route Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=en route}} en route, {{en-PP|head=en route}} en route
  1. On the way. Translations (on the way): op pad (Afrikaans), فِي طَرِيق (fī ṭarīq) (Arabic), فِي مَسِيرَة (fī masīra) (Arabic), en ruta (Catalan), 在路上 (zài lùshàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 在途中 (Chinese Mandarin), på vej (Danish), onderweg (Dutch), survoje (Esperanto), á veg (Faroese), matkalla (Finnish), en route (French), unterwegs (German), en Route (German), καθ’ οδόν (kath’ odón) (Greek), בדרך (badèrekh) (Hebrew), रास्ते पर (rāste par) (Hindi), úton (Hungarian), útban (Hungarian), á leiðinni (Icelandic), á flugleið (english: en-route flying) (Icelandic), á veg (Icelandic), á leið (Icelandic), in arrivo (Italian), 途中で (tochū de) (alt: とちゅうで) (Japanese), 도중에 (dojung'e) (Korean), in itinere (Latin), по пат (po pat) (Macedonian), در راه (dar râh) [formal] (Persian), تو راه (tu râh) [informal] (Persian), w drodze (Polish), a caminho (Portuguese), в пути́ (v putí) (Russian), на пути́ (na putí) (Russian), в доро́ге (v doróge) (Russian), رستي ۾ اهي (raste me ahe) (Sindhi), na poti (Slovene), en ruta (Spanish), en camino (Spanish), en rumbo (Spanish), på väg (Swedish)
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  2. Along the way. Translations (along the way): op pad (Afrikaans), de camí (Catalan), 在途中 (zài túzhōng) (Chinese Mandarin), survoje (Esperanto), matkan varrella (Finnish), sur la route (French), sur le chemin (French), unterwegs (German), στην πορεία (stin poreía) (Greek), útközben (Hungarian), menet közben (Hungarian), 途中で (tochū de) (alt: とちゅうで) (Japanese), 도중에 (dojung'e) (Korean), на пат (na pat) (Macedonian), po drodze (Polish), no caminho (Portuguese), по пути́ (po putí) (Russian), по доро́ге (po doróge) (Russian), spotoma (Slovene), en la ruta (Spanish), en el camino (Spanish), en el rumbo (Spanish), på vägen (Swedish)
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      "code": "af",
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      "word": "matkalla"
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      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "途中で"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dojung'e",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "도중에"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "na pat",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "на пат"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "po drodze"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "no caminho"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "po putí",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "по пути́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "po doróge",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "по доро́ге"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "spotoma"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "en la ruta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "en el camino"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "en el rumbo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "along the way",
      "word": "på vägen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "en route"
}

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