verb🔗ShareKreuzen, überquerenTo make or form a cross."The artist was crossing the lines of the drawing to create a pattern. "Der Künstler kreuzte die Linien der Zeichnung, um ein Muster zu erstellen.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜberqueren, kreuzenTo move relatively."The children were crossing the playground to get to the swings. "Die Kinder überquerten den Spielplatz, um zu den Schaukeln zu gelangen.actionwaydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWidersprechen, sich querstellen(social) To oppose."My sister often crosses me on important decisions about our family outings. "Meine Schwester widerspricht mir oft bei wichtigen Entscheidungen über unsere Familienausflüge.politicsattitudeactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKreuzen, veredelnTo cross-fertilize or crossbreed."They managed to cross a sheep with a goat."Es gelang ihnen, ein Schaf mit einer Ziege zu kreuzen.biologyagricultureplantanimalorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurchstreichenTo stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account."My aunt had to cross the check because she wanted to deposit the money into her savings account. "Meine Tante musste den Scheck durchstreichen, weil sie das Geld auf ihr Sparkonto einzahlen wollte.financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKreuzungAn intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross."The children waited patiently at the crossing before walking to school. "Die Kinder warteten geduldig an der Kreuzung, bevor sie zur Schule gingen.wayareaplacetrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÜberquerung, KreuzungA place at which a river, railroad, or highway may be crossed."The crossing guard signaled for the children to cross the street. "Der Schulweghelfer signalisierte den Kindern, die Straße zu überqueren.placewaytrafficgeographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÜberquerung, KreuzungThe act by which terrain or a road etc. is crossed."The crossing of the busy street took her a few minutes. "Die Überquerung der belebten Straße dauerte sie ein paar Minuten.wayactionprocesstrafficplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÜberfahrt, ÜberquerungA voyage across a body of water"The family's crossing of the English Channel was a memorable experience. "Die Überfahrt der Familie über den Ärmelkanal war ein unvergessliches Erlebnis.nauticalsailingoceangeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVierungThe volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it"The crossing in the old cathedral church was a beautiful space, filled with light and intricate carvings. "Die Vierung in der alten Kathedrale war ein wunderschöner Raum, gefüllt mit Licht und komplizierten Schnitzereien.architecturereligionbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÜberquerung, KreuzungMovement into a crossed position."The crossing of the arms was a clear sign that he was upset. "Das verschränken der Arme war ein klares Zeichen, dass er verärgert war.actionpositionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKreuzungA pair of intersecting edges."The crossing of the two hallways created a bottleneck at lunchtime. "Die Kreuzung der beiden Flure verursachte zur Mittagszeit einen Engpass.mathfigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuerstrichA pair of parallel lines printed on a cheque"The bank teller carefully examined the cheque, noting the distinctive crossing. "Der Kassierer untersuchte den Scheck sorgfältig und bemerkte den charakteristischen Querstrich.financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareQuer, kreuzendExtending or lying across; in a crosswise direction."The crossing streetlights were flashing, warning drivers of the busy intersection. "Die quer verlaufenden Straßenlaternen blinkten und warnten die Fahrer vor der belebten Kreuzung.directionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
