Polyglot Dictionary

traverser

/tʁa.vɛʁ.se/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
traverse
past
a traversé
perfect
traversé

Meaning

  1. to cross

    • Elle traverse la rue au feu rouge.

      She crosses the street at the traffic light.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

atravessar

atravessar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cross."

Portuguese

cruzar

cruzar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cross."

Practice

1 What does traverser mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ la rue au feu rouge.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches traverser?

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