via

vi·a  (v, v)

prep.

1. By way of: went to Pittsburgh via Philadelphia.

2. By means of: sent the letter via airmail.

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[Latin vi, ablative of via, road; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]

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via [ˈvaɪə]

prep

by way of; by means of; through to London via Paris

[from Latin viā, from via way]

Thesaurus

via

preposition

1. through, by way of, by, by means of Mr Baker will return home via Britain and France.

2. using, by means of, with the help of Translators can now work via e-mail.

Translations

via [ˈvaɪə] PREP → por; (esp by plane) → vía
we drove to Lisbon via Salamanca → fuimos a Lisboa por Salamanca
a flight via Brussels → un vuelo vía Bruselas

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via [ˈvaɪə ˈviːə] prep

(= through) → via
We went to Paris via Boulogne → Nous sommes allés à Paris via Boulogne.

(= by means of) → par
They can work from home, via e-mail → Ils peuvent travailler de chez eux, par e-mail.

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via

prep → über (+acc); (with town names also) → via; they got in via the window → sie kamen durchs Fenster herein

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via [ˈvaɪə] prep (by way of, place) → via; (person) → attraverso, tramite; (by means of) → tramite, attraverso, per mezzo di

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via

prep via [ˈvaiə]

by way of We went to America via Japan; The news reached me via my aunt. via عَن طَريق през přes via über μέσω vía, por; a través kaudu از طریق kautta par, via דֶרֶך की राह से putem, na način keresztül, (...n) át melalui um, með viðkomu á via ～経由で …경유하여 per caur melalui via via przez através via, prin через cez prek preko via โดยทาง yoluyla, ...-den/dan geçerek 經由 через براہ، کے راستے سے qua, theo đường 经过

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via → عن طريق přes via über μέσω vía kautta via preko attraverso ･･･経由で ...을 거쳐 via via przez via через via โดยทาง yoluyla qua 经由