B2nountransporttravel
US/ruːt/
UK/ruːt/
a way from one place to another, or the fixed path of a bus, train or plane
In context
Google Maps found a faster route that avoids the traffic jam.
Bus route 32 goes from the city center to the airport.
The airline has added a new direct route to Seoul.
Words that go with route
noun + noun
- bus routeOur street is not on any bus route.
- escape routeEvery hotel room shows the escape route in case of fire.
adjective + noun
- direct routeThere is no direct route from here to the beach.
noun + preposition
- route toWhat's the quickest route to the station?
verb + noun
- take a routeWe took a route through the mountains to see the views.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
Which road should I go to the airport?Correct: Which route should I take to the airport?