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cross with Russian translation
cross usage examples
Велосипедисты должны осторожно пересекать перекрёсток в утренний час пик.
Cyclists must cross the junction carefully during the morning rush.
Нам пришлось пересекать скоростную дорогу по пешеходному мосту.
We had to cross the dual carriageway using the pedestrian bridge.
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cross belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
cross synonyms
What's the difference between cross / cut across / pass through / go through / intersect / pass
General verb for moving from one side to the other; neutral and widely used.
She crossed the street.
Она пересекла улицу.
Means to take a shorter route across an area; implies shortcut or diagonal route.
She cut across the park to save time.
Она сократила путь через парк, чтобы сэкономить время.
Emphasizes going through an area or place, usually entering and exiting it.
We passed through the town on our way north.
Мы проехали через город по пути на север.
Common, simple phrase for moving through tunnels, buildings, areas, or experiencing something.
He went through the tunnel quickly.
Он быстро прошёл через туннель.
Usually used for two lines/roads that meet or cross at a point; more technical.
The two roads intersect at the roundabout.
Две дороги пересекаются на кольце.
Can mean go past or move by something rather than cross it; has broader uses.
The car passed the junction.
Машина проехала мимо перекрёстка.
Formal; to travel across or through a large area or difficult terrain.
They traversed the mountain range over several days.
Они пересекли горную гряду за несколько дней.
Focuses on extent between two points (e.g. a bridge spans a river); not primarily about movement.
The bridge spans the river.
Мост пересекает реку (простирается через реку).
Specific: to cross a river or stream at a shallow place, often by wading or driving.
They forded the river on horseback.
Они переправились через реку вброд верхом на лошадях.
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How to pronounce cross and what this word means
cross translation: пересекать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cross
/tə ˈkrɒs/
cross translation
пересекать
cross examples
Cyclists must cross the junction carefully during the morning rush.
cross transcription
/tə ˈkrɒs/, /ˈkrɔs/
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Questions about this word
cross meaning: what does it mean?
go across
cross pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cross is pronounced as /tə ˈkrɒs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cross definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Cyclists must cross the junction carefully during the morning rush. Translation: Велосипедисты должны осторожно пересекать перекрёсток в утренний час пик.
Is cross part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, cross (пересекать) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is cross part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, cross (пересекать) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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