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athwart in Spanish

athwart in Spanish is a través, de lado a lado — athwart means from side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.

athwart in Spanish

a través
adv
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
de lado a lado
adv
From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.

What does "athwart" mean?

  1. adv From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.
  2. adv Across the path of something, so as to impede progress.
  3. adv Against the anticipated or appropriate course of something; improperly, perversely, wrongly.
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What is "athwart" in Spanish?

"athwart" in Spanish is a través, de lado a lado. athwart means: From side to side, often in an oblique manner; across or over.

Are there other ways to say "athwart" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "athwart": a través, de lado a lado.

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