Atravesado (en. Crossed)

/atɾaβeˈsaðo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

English: That has been crossed or inserted in a path or space.

English: The fallen tree blocked the passage of vehicles.

El árbol atravesado bloqueaba el paso de los vehículos.

English: Refers to something that is obstructed or in an uncomfortable position.

English: The furniture was traversed in the middle of the hallway.

El mueble estaba atravesado en medio del pasillo.

English: It is also used colloquially to refer to a person who acts rebelliously or disobediently.

English: The child was very defiant and did not want to listen to his mother.

El niño estaba muy atravesado y no quería escuchar a su madre.

English: Derives from the verb 'to traverse', which comes from the Latin 'atraversare', meaning to cross.

English: is traversed

English: Refers to someone who appears defiant or rebellious.

está atravesado

English: to have something traversed

English: Means to have a concern or problem that remains unresolved.

tener algo atravesado

English: to be traversed by anger

English: To be very angry or affected by rage.

estar atravesado por la ira

English: to traverse

English: Verb that means to cross or to go from one side to another.

atravesar

English: crossing

English: Journey or route across a place or space.

travesía

English: I traverse

English: Action of traversing, in the present indicative.

atravieso

English: It is used to describe someone who acts defiantly.

English: That kid is quite defiant at school.

Ese chico está bien atravesado en la escuela.

English: Refers to a person who is difficult to deal with.

English: Don't pay attention to him, he's very defiant.

No le hagas caso, es muy atravesado.