atravesado — meaning in English
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English meaning
- across prep From one side of something to the other.
- awkward adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
- cross noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
- crosswise adv transversely; so as to lie across
- thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
Senses
atravesado is used for these senses in English:
- across From one side to the other within (a space being traversed).
- awkward Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.
- cross Transverse; lying across the main direction.
- crosswise transversely; so as to lie across
- in the way (idiomatic) Obstructing, blocking, or hindering.
- thwart Placed or situated across something else; cross, oblique, transverse.
across — full definition
- prep From one side of something to the other.
- prep On the opposite side of.
- adv From one side to the other; to the opposite side.
awkward — full definition
- adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
- adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
- adj Difficult to deal with or handle.