verb🔗ShareTraverserTo travel across, often under difficult conditions."He will have to traverse the mountain to get to the other side."Il devra traverser la montagne pour arriver de l'autre côté.wayactiongeographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareParcourir, explorerTo visit all parts of; to explore thoroughly."to traverse all nodes in a network"parcourir tous les nœuds d'un réseauactionplacewayenvironmentgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverser, croiserTo lay in a cross direction; to cross."The hikers were carefully traversing the fallen logs to reach the other side of the trail. "Les randonneurs traversaient prudemment les troncs d'arbres tombés pour atteindre l'autre côté du sentier.wayactiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEffectuer un pointage, orienter(artillery) To rotate a gun around a vertical axis to bear upon a military target."to traverse a cannon"Effectuer un pointage sur un canon.militaryweaponwaractiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverser en diagonale, To climb or descend a steep hill at a wide angle (relative to the slope)."The hikers were traversing the steep slope of the mountain, moving slowly and carefully across its face rather than going straight up. "Les randonneurs traversaient en diagonale la pente raide de la montagne, se déplaçant lentement et prudemment sur sa face plutôt que de monter tout droit.geographytechnicalsportactionenvironmentwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverserTo (make a cutting, an incline) across the gradients of a sloped face at safe rate."The last run, weary, I traversed the descents in no hurry to reach the lodge."Épuisé de la dernière descente, j'ai traversé les pentes sans me presser pour atteindre le refuge.technicalgeologydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContrecarrer, entraverTo act against; to thwart or obstruct."The teacher was trying to explain the lesson, but the noisy students were traversing her efforts. "La professeure essayait d'expliquer la leçon, mais les élèves bruyants contrecarraient ses efforts.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverser, parcourirTo pass over and view; to survey carefully."The geologist was traversing the mountain range, carefully examining the rock formations. "Le géologue traversait la chaîne de montagnes, examinant attentivement les formations rocheuses.areaactiongeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverserTo plane in a direction across the grain of the wood."to traverse a board"Traverser une planche.technicalworkdirectionindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNier, contesterTo deny formally."The lawyer is traversing the defendant's claims of innocence. "L'avocat nie les allégations d'innocence de l'accusé.lawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraverserTo use the motions of opposition or counteraction."The rock climber was carefully traversing the cliff face, using opposing hand and foot holds to move sideways. "L'alpiniste traversait prudemment la paroi rocheuse, utilisant des prises opposées pour les mains et les pieds afin de se déplacer latéralement.actionwayprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTraverséeA traversal."The hiker's careful traversing of the steep, rocky path ensured a safe descent. "La traversée prudente du sentier escarpé et rocheux par le randonneur a assuré une descente sûre.wayactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading