cruzar

Meaning

1. to cross (including of legs)
2. to exchange (words)
3. to fold (arms)
4. to crossbreed

Concepts

cross

intersect

cruise

interbreed

go across

get over

traverse

crossbreed

hybridize

pass over

get across

pass

exchange

have

cut

cross over

take long strides

cruise the sea

cruise the sky

ferry

cross out

nick

hybridise

cover

cut across

cut through

track

Hyphenated as

cru‧zar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɾuˈθaɾ/

Etymology

From cruz + -ar. Compare Portuguese cruzar, French croiser.

Sentences

Para entrar en el castillo había que cruzar un foso por un puente levadizo .

To enter the castle you had to cross a moat over a drawbridge.