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Verb

umgehen

to avoid, bypass, to go around (a physical obstacle)

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to avoid, bypass, to go around (a physical obstacle)
  2. to avoid (something nonphysical)
  3. to handle, to deal with
  4. to go around (to circulate (in))
  5. to haunt, to walk the earth

In a sentence

Sie wollten die Stadtmitte umgehen.

They wanted to avoid the town centre.

Forms

umgehenumgehtumginghat umgangen (+ Akkusativ) | umgehengeht umging umist umgegangen