astray

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• US: /əˈstɹeɪ/
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• rhymes with -eɪ
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• CMU ARPABET: AH0 S T R EY1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English astraien or by apheresis straien, from Old French estraier (“to stray”), from late Medieval Latin extravagari (“to wander beyond”), from Latin extra (“beyond”) + vagārī (“to wander, stray”).

31 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: بِضَلَال (biḍalāl) — in a wrong direction
• Arabic: عَلَى ضَلَال (ʕalā ḍalāl) — in a wrong direction
• Arabic: ضَالًّا (ḍāllan) — in a wrong direction
• Catalan: desencaminadament — in a wrong direction
• Cherokee: ᎤᎴᎾᎯᏛ (ulenahidv) — in a wrong direction
• Chinese Mandarin: 迷途地 — in a wrong direction
• Czech: s cesty — in a wrong direction
• Czech: na scestí — in a wrong direction
• Dutch: op een dwaalspoor — in a wrong direction
• Finnish: harhaan — in a wrong direction
• German: in die Irre — in a wrong direction
• Icelandic: villtur — in a wrong direction
• Indonesian: tersesat — in a wrong direction
• Indonesian: tersasar — in a wrong direction
• Irish: ar seachrán — in a wrong direction
• Italian: fuori dalla retta via — in a wrong direction
• Italian: sviato — in a wrong direction
• Italian: fuori strada — in a wrong direction
• Italian: traviato — in a wrong direction
• Japanese: 道に迷って — in a wrong direction
• Latin: errāns — in a wrong direction
• Latin: pālāns — in a wrong direction
• Russian: заблуди́вшись (zabludívšisʹ) — in a wrong direction
• Russian: сби́вшись с пути́ (sbívšisʹ s putí) — in a wrong direction
• Scottish Gaelic: air seachran — in a wrong direction
• Scottish Gaelic: air iomrall — in a wrong direction
• Spanish: perdido — in a wrong direction
• Spanish: extraviado — in a wrong direction
• Swedish: vilse — in a wrong direction
• Swedish: på villovägar — in a wrong direction
• Turkish: kötü/yanlış yola — in a wrong direction