渡る — 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.
• ford noun A shallow part of a river or stream that can be crossed on foot, by horse, or by vehicle.
• migrate verb To move from one region or country to another, often seasonally or permanently.

Senses

渡る is used for these senses in English:

• cross (football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
• ford To cross a stream by walking through it.

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.

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.

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