travessa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alley noun A narrow passage or street between or behind buildings.
- crossbeam noun A large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.
- platter noun A large, flat dish used for serving food, especially to a group.
- rung noun A horizontal bar forming a step on a ladder, or the crossbar between chair legs.
Senses
travessa is used for these senses in English:
- alley A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.
- crossbeam A horizontal structural beam that runs perpendicular to the primary support beams; a girder.
- platter A tray for serving foods.
- railroad tie (rail transport, US) A heavy, preserved piece of hewn timber laid crossways to and supporting the rails of a railroad or a member of similar shape and function of another material such as concrete.
- rung A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
alley — full definition
- noun A narrow passage or street between or behind buildings.
- noun A long, narrow lane used for playing games such as bowling.
- noun A tree-lined walkway or path through a garden or park.
crossbeam — full definition
- noun A large beam that lies across and supports other beams at right angles to them.
- noun A beam across a ship's bitts that the anchor cable is tied to.
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