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durchqueren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ford noun A shallow part of a river or stream that can be crossed on foot, by horse, or by vehicle.
  • traverse verb To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.

Senses

durchqueren is used for these senses in English:

  • ford To cross a stream by walking through it.
  • traverse (transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.

ford — full definition

  1. noun A shallow part of a river or stream that can be crossed on foot, by horse, or by vehicle.
  2. verb To cross a river or stream by walking or driving through the water.

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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