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risteillä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crisscross verb To cross something repeatedly in different directions.
  • cruise noun A leisure voyage by ship, often stopping at several ports.

Senses

risteillä is used for these senses in English:

  • crisscross (transitive) To move back and forth over or through.
  • cruise (intransitive) To sail about, especially for pleasure.

crisscross — full definition

  1. verb To cross something repeatedly in different directions.
  2. noun A pattern of crossing lines.
  3. adj Marked with lines crossing each other.

cruise — full definition

  1. noun A leisure voyage by ship, often stopping at several ports.
  2. verb To travel at a steady, comfortable speed without hurrying.
  3. verb To win or succeed easily.

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