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traverse in Spanish

traverse in Spanish is atravesar, cruzar, recorrer — traverse means to travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.

traverse in Spanish

atravesar
verb
(transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.
cruzar
verb
(transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.
recorrer
verb
(transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.
travesar
verb
(transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.
recorrer
verb
(transitive, computing) To visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly.

What does "traverse" mean?

  1. verb To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.
    "The climbers traversed the icy ridge before reaching the summit."
  2. verb To move sideways across a slope rather than straight up or down it.
    "Skiers traversed the steep slope to control their speed."
  3. noun A route or path that crosses an area, especially in mountaineering.
    "The trail includes a narrow traverse along the cliff face."
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traverse in a sentence

  • The climbers traversed the icy ridge before reaching the summit.
  • Skiers traversed the steep slope to control their speed.
  • The trail includes a narrow traverse along the cliff face.

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What is "traverse" in Spanish?

"traverse" in Spanish is atravesar, cruzar, recorrer. traverse means: To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.

How do you use "traverse" in a sentence?

Example: "The climbers traversed the icy ridge before reaching the summit." In Spanish, "traverse" is atravesar, cruzar, recorrer.

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

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "traverse": atravesar, cruzar, recorrer, travesar.

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