Dutch-English translations for omleiden

channel
us
The water coming out of the waterwheel created a standing wave in the channel.A channel was dredged to allow ocean-going vessels to reach the city.We were careful to keep our boat in the channel.
detour

divert
us
Divert the resources earmarked to design and build new reactors to an economy based 100% on renewable energy sources by 2050. U moet middelen die nu bestemd zijn voor het ontwerpen en bouwen van nieuwe centrales omleiden naar een economie die in 2050 voor 100 procent is gebaseerd op hernieuwbare energie. The workers diverted the stream away from the roadDont let him divert your attention; keep your eye on the ball