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Results for: "cross"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

cross — geometrical figure
→ risti
→ rasti
→ ristinpuu
cross — the Cross of Christ
→ risti
→ ristinpuu
cross — to go across, traverse
→ ylittää
→ mennä yli

More translations:

cross
→ kiukkuinen
cross
→ risti
cross
→ taakka
cross
→ risteytys
cross
→ ansioristi

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  1. a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece

  2. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other

  3. a representation of the structure on which Jesus was crucified; used as an emblem of Christianity or in heraldry

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  1. any affliction that causes great suffering

    • “that is his cross to bear”
    • “he bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns”
    Synonymscrown of thorns
  2. (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

    • “a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey”
  3. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids

VERB 8

  1. travel across or pass over

    • “The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day”
    Synonymstraversetrackcoverpass overget overget acrosscut throughcut across
  2. meet at a point

    Synonymsintersect
  3. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

    • “What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”
    • “foil your opponent”
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  1. fold so as to resemble a cross

    • “she crossed her legs”
  2. to cover or extend over an area or time period

    • “Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres”
    • “The novel spans three centuries”
  3. meet and pass

    • “the trains crossed”
  4. trace a line through or across

    • “cross your `t'”
  5. breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties

    • “cross a horse and a donkey”
    • “Mendel tried crossbreeding”
    • “these species do not interbreed”

ADJECTIVE 2

  1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis

    • “cross members should be all steel”
    • “from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully”
    • “transversal vibrations”
    • “transverse colon”
  2. annoyed and irritable