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crossing

nounfeminine/tɾɐvɨˈsiɐ/medium

tra·ves·si·a

Definition

The act of crossing, especially a river, sea, road, or any other space separating two points.
The desert crossing took several weeks.
Use the pedestrian crossing to safely cross the road.
Common collocations
river crossingsea crossingto make the crossingpedestrian crossing

Etymology

Do latim 'transversus', pelo francês 'traversée'.

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