redirect

BrE /rɪˈdɪrɛkt/ AmE /rɪˈdɪrɛkt/

verb en → es

past redirected pp redirected ing redirecting

1 CHANGE DIRECTION [transitive] B1

to change the direction or course of something, such as a letter, email, phone call, etc.

redirigir, reenviar

  • redirect sth to sb

Collocations redirect a message · redirect traffic

  • The email was redirected to the new address.

    El correo electrónico fue redirigido a la nueva dirección.

2 CHANGE FOCUS [transitive] B1

to change someone's attention or interest from one thing to another

desviar, cambiar el enfoque de

  • redirect sb's attention/interest

Collocations redirect someone's attention · redirect someone's focus

  • She tried to redirect his attention from the problem.

    Ella intentó desviar su atención del problema.