/kɾuˈθaɾ/
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Translation
to cross, to go across
Word origin
From cruz ('cross'), from Latin crux ('cross'). To cruzar is literally to move in the manner of a cross, from one side to the other.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- crux
- English cognates
- cross, crucial
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular (z to c before e)
Examples
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You have to look before crossing the road.
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We crossed the river over a very old bridge.
semáforo .
Do not cross when the traffic light is red.
Ana .
We ran into Ana at the market this morning.
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The plane crossed the ocean in eight hours.
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