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en route
if you are en route to a place, you are on your way there (usually + to ) They were en route to Geneva when they heard the news.
en route
On or along the way, as in We'll pick up Dan en route to the restaurant, or We can finish our discussion en route. This French term was adopted into English in the late 1700s.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Lorena (1) | | - | Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Croatian |
| Ernest | | UR-nəst (English) | English, French, Slovene, Polish |
| Uranus | | yuw-RAY-nəs (English), YUWR-ən-əs (English) | Greek Mythology (Latinized) |
| Beatus | | - | Late Roman |
| Xurxo | | SHOOR-shaw | Galician |
| Katri | | KAHT-ree | Finnish |