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Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin trānsversāre from Latin trānsversus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tra.verˈsa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: tra‧ver‧sà‧re
Verb
traversàre (first-person singular present travèrso, first-person singular past historic traversài, past participle traversàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to cross (a river, etc.)
- (transitive, nautical) to place (a vessel) perpendicular to the wind or current
- (transitive, nautical) to stow (an anchor, etc.)
- (transitive, mountaineering) to traverse (to climb more or less horizontally)
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French traverser.
Pronunciation
Noun
traversare f (plural traversări)
- crossing (action of traversing something)
- Synonyms: traversat, trecere
- (figurative) Enduring a period, a phenomenon.
- crossing (intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
- piercing of a construction element for the mounting of installations
- the positioning of a ship with its axis parallel to the crests of the waves
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