route
Translation
route, way, path
Examples
What is the best route to the airport?
What is the best route to the airport?
The delivery truck has a specific route.
The delivery lorry has a specific route.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the route)) ((to a place)) a path to a place What is the best route to the airport?
Similar Words
Synonyms: path, way, course, itinerary
Etymology
From Old French 'rute' meaning 'road, way, path', from Latin 'rupta (via)' meaning 'broken (way)', from the past participle of 'rumpere' meaning 'to break'.
Memory Tips
A 'route' is the path you take. It's often pronounced like 'root' in American English. Think of it as the 'root' of your journey.