carrefour — meaning in English
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English meaning
- crossing noun A place where a road, river, or railway can be crossed.
- crossroads noun A place where two or more roads meet.
- hub noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
- intersection noun A place where two or more roads or paths meet or cross.
Senses
carrefour is used for these senses in English:
- crossing An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
- crossroads (figuratively, by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal.
- hub A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.
- intersection The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
crossroads — full definition
- noun A place where two or more roads meet.
- noun A critical decision point or turning point in life or a situation.