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    Traversa (en. Crossed)

    /tʁa.vɛʁ.sa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Path or passage through something.
    The crossing of the forest was hard to see.
    La traversa de la forêt était difficile à voir.
    Crossing of a road or space.
    He made a quick crossing to reach the other side.
    Il a fait une traversa rapide pour rejoindre l'autre côté.
    verb
    Action of crossing.
    He crossed the bridge carefully.
    Il traversa le pont avec précaution.
    Passing through a place or a situation.
    She crossed the city to go to the market.
    Elle traversa la ville pour se rendre au marché.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'traverser', of Latin origin 'transversare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    crossed the street
    Action of crossing the street.
    traversa la rue
    make a crossing
    Proceeding to move from one place to another.
    faire une traversa
    crossed on foot
    Commitment to cross while walking.
    traversa à pied

    Related Words

    crossing
    Action of crossing something.
    traversée
    bolster
    Long cushion used for head or back support.
    traversin
    traverse
    Element that connects two structures, often horizontally.
    traverse

    Slang Meanings

    Quickly moving from one place to another.
    He made a crossing to avoid the traffic jams.
    Il a fait une traversa pour éviter les embouteillages.
    Sneaking between two people or two things.
    She managed to cross through the crowd unnoticed.
    Elle a réussi à traverser la foule sans être remarquée.