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1 croiser
croiser [kʀwaze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ bras, jambes, fils] to cross• croisons les doigts ! fingers crossed!b. ( = couper) [+ route, ligne] to crossc. ( = passer à côté de) [+ véhicule, passant] to passd. [+ races] to crossbreed2. intransitive verb[bateau] to cruise3. reflexive verba. [chemins, lignes] to cross• nos regards or nos yeux se croisèrent our eyes metb. [personnes, véhicules] to pass each other• nous nous sommes croisés plusieurs fois dans des réunions we've seen each other several times at meetings* * *kʀwɑze
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1) ( mettre l'un sur l'autre) to cross [objets, jambes]croiser les bras/mains — to fold one's arms/hands
croiser les doigts — fig to keep one's fingers crossed
2) ( couper) [rue, voie] to cross [rue, voie]3) ( passer à côté de) [véhicule, piéton]croiser quelqu'un/quelque chose — to pass somebody/something (coming the other way); ( rencontrer) to meet
mon regard croisa le sien — our eyes met, my gaze met his/hers
4) Biologie to cross(breed) [espèces, animaux]
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verbe intransitif1) [bretelles] to cross; [veste] to cross over2) [navire] gén to cruise; ( pour surveiller) to be on patrol
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se croiser verbe pronominal [piétons, véhicules] to pass each other; [lettres] to cross (in the post GB ou mail US); [routes] to cross* * *kʀwaze1. vt1) [voiture] to pass, [personne] to bump intoJ'ai croisé Anne-Laure dans la rue. — I bumped into Anne-Laure in the street.
2) [route] to cross, to cut across3) [cables, poutres] to cross4) BIOLOGIE to cross2. viNAVIGATION to cruise* * *croiser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mettre l'un sur l'autre) to cross [objets, câbles]; croiser les bras/mains to fold one's arms/hands; croiser les jambes to cross one's legs; croiser les doigts (pour que ça réussisse) fig to keep one's fingers crossed;2 ( couper) [rue, voie] to cross [rue, voie];3 ( passer à côté de) [véhicule, piéton] croiser qn/qch to pass sb/sth (coming the other way); ( rencontrer) to meet; on a croisé un car we passed a coach GB ou bus (coming the other way); j'ai croisé leur bateau en sortant du port I passed their boat (coming in) as I left the harbourGB; une voiture nous a croisés à vive allure a car flashed past us in the opposite direction; mon regard croisa le sien our eyes met, my gaze met his/hers;5 Sport ( au tennis) croiser un coup to play a cross-court stroke; ( au football) croiser son tir to make a diagonal pass.B vi1 Cout, Mode [bretelles] to cross; [veste] to cross over; la veste croise mal parce qu'il a grossi the jacket pulls across the front because he's put on weight;2 Naut gén to cruise; ( pour surveiller) to be on patrol; croiser dans le golfe to patrol the gulf; croiser au large des côtes africaines to cruise off the coast of Africa.C se croiser vpr1 ( passer à côté) [piétons, véhicules, navires] to pass each other; [colis, lettres] to cross (in the post GB ou mail US);2 ( se couper) [routes, lignes] to cross; nos regards se sont croisés our eyes met;3 Hist to go on a crusade.[krwaze] verbe transitif1. [mettre en croix - baguettes, fils] to crosscroiser les bras to cross ou to fold one's armslà où la route croise la voie ferrée where the road and the railway cross, at the junction of the road and the railway————————[krwaze] verbe intransitif1. [vêtement] to cross over————————se croiser verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)1. [se rencontrer] to come across ou to meet ou to pass each other2. [aller en sens opposé - trains] to pass (each other) ; [ - lettres] to cross ; [ - routes] to cross, to intersectnos chemins se sont croisés, nos routes se sont croisées our paths met————————se croiser verbe pronominal transitifb. (figuré) [être oisif] to twiddle one's thumbs————————se croiser verbe pronominal intransitif -
2 transversal
transversal, e (masculine plural - aux) [tʀɑ̃svεʀsal, o]adjective* * *transversale, mpl - aux tʀɑ̃svɛʀsal, o adjectif [muscle, disposition] transverseroute/rue transversale — side road/street
* * *tʀɑ̃svɛʀsal, o transversal, -etransversaux mpl adj1) (coupe, pièce) transverse, cross-2) (mur, chemin, rue) running at right angles* * *A adj [muscle, disposition] transverse; moteur à disposition transversale a transversely-mounted engine; coupe transversale cross-section; poutre transversale cross-beam; route/rue transversale side road/street.B transversale nf1 Math transversal;[onde, axe, moteur] transverse[voie] which runs ou cuts across————————transversale nom féminin4. RAIL [entre régions] cross-country line
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