überqueren — meaning in English

English meaning

• cross noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
• traverse verb To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.

Senses

überqueren is used for these senses in English:

• cross (intransitive) To travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that of another.
• cross (football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
• traverse (transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.

cross — full definition

1. noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
2. verb To go from one side of something to the other.
3. adj Annoyed or bad-tempered.

traverse — full definition

1. verb To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.
2. verb To move sideways across a slope rather than straight up or down it.
3. noun A route or path that crosses an area, especially in mountaineering.

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