transversal
adjective/tɾɐ̃ʒ.vɨɾˈsal/medium
trans·ver·sal
Definition
Extending or lying across; crossing from side to side. Figuratively, common to or applicable across several fields or disciplines.
A transversal line cuts the two parallel ones.
Environmental education is a transversal theme in the curriculum.
Common collocations
transversal linetransversal sectiontransversal competencetransversal theme
Etymology
Do latim 'transversalis', de 'transversus' ('transverso, oblíquo').