roundabout way in German is der Umweg (noun).
- detour, roundabout way
- Ein Weg, der länger ist als die direkte Verbindung zwischen zwei Orten.
- Eine Abweichung vom direkten Vorgehen, um ein Ziel zu erreichen.
Example:
- Einen Umweg fahren.
- Ohne Umwege zum Ziel kommen.
- Ein kleiner Umweg durch den Park.
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