Crossing

//ˈkɹɒsɪŋ//

Synonyms for "crossing" (149 found)

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Noun(1 words)
carrefour

Strong matches (45)

Related words (74)

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Translations

120 translations across 38 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • مَعْبَر noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Armenian

2 entries
  • անցում noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • խաչմերուկ noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • перае́зд noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • перапра́ва noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • перапра́ва noun (voyage across a body of water)
  • перасячэ́нне noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • пресе́чка noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • преси́чане noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • преси́чане noun (voyage across a body of water)

Catalan

1 entries
  • creuer noun (architecture: volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 路口 noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 路口 noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Cornish

4 entries
  • treusva noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • treusva noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • treusva gerdhoryon noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • treusva hyns horn noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Czech

4 entries
  • brod noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • křižovatka noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • křížení noun (architecture: volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church)
  • přechod noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Dutch

4 entries
  • kruising noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • kruispunt noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • overgang noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • oversteek noun (voyage across a body of water)

Finnish

4 entries
  • risteys noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • ylikulkupaikka noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • ylittäminen noun (voyage across a body of water)
  • ylitys noun (voyage across a body of water)

French

3 entries
  • carrefour noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • croisement noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • traversée noun (voyage across a body of water)

Galician

4 entries
  • cruceiro noun (architecture: volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church)
  • cruzamento noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • cruzamento noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • intersección noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

German

2 entries
  • Kreuzung noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • Überfahrt noun (voyage across a body of water)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • ચોક noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • gyalogos-átkelőhely noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • gyalogátkelő noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • kereszteződés noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • kijelölt gyalogátkelőhely noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • persilangan noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • persimpangan noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Irish

3 entries
  • crosaire noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • trasbhealach noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • trasrian noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Italian

3 entries
  • incrocio noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • incrocio noun (graph theory)
  • traversata noun (voyage across a body of water)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 交差点 noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • 踏切 noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • жаяуларға арналған жол noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Ligurian

1 entries
  • croxêa noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Lithuanian

4 entries
  • brasta noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • keltas noun (voyage across a body of water)
  • pervaža noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • perėja noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • крстиште noun (architecture: volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church)
  • премин noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • премин noun (voyage across a body of water)
  • раскрсница noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Māori

1 entries
  • whitianga noun (voyage across a body of water)

Norman

1 entries
  • travèrsée noun (voyage across a body of water)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • kryss noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • overfart noun (voyage across a body of water)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • overfart noun (voyage across a body of water)

Polish

1 entries
  • skrzyżowanie noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • cruzamento noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • cruzamento noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • encruzilhada noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • intersecção noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)

Romanian

3 entries
  • traversare noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • traversare noun (voyage across a body of water)
  • trecere noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Russian

4 entries
  • перее́зд noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • перекрёсток noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • перепра́ва noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • перепра́ва noun (voyage across a body of water)

Spanish

4 entries
  • (watercourse) vado noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • cruce noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • cruce noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • cruce peatonal noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Swedish

2 entries
  • korsning noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • övergångsställe noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • tawiran noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • tawiran noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Tumbuka

1 entries
  • jambuko noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • пере́тин noun (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  • пере́їзд noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • перепра́ва noun (place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed)
  • перепра́ва noun (voyage across a body of water)

Sample sentences

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I avoid crossing the street here if I am in a hurry.

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While crossing the street on my way to school, I encountered an accident.

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We had a rough crossing on an old ferry.

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Avoid crossing this street when it is raining.

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