digression

• Substantivo que designa o ato de se afastar do assunto principal em um discurso ou texto, geralmente para tratar de um tema relacionado, mas secundário.

A noun referring to the act of straying from the main topic or subject in speech or writing, often to discuss a related but separate point.

1. Temporary departure from the main subjectB2formal

   An act of straying from the main topic in speech or writing.

   Digressão

   • The professor made a brief digression to discuss a related theory.
   • His speech was full of digressions that confused the audience.
   • She apologized for the digression and returned to the main point.

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