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crossing [Brit ˈkrɒsɪŋ, Am ˈkrɔsɪŋ] N

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1. crossing (journey):

crossing (over sea, lake)

crossing (over border)

2. crossing (for pedestrians):

crossing

passage m (pour) piétons

crossing

passage m clouté

3. crossing RAIL:

crossing, a. level crossing

passage m à niveau

4. crossing (junction):

crossing RAIL, TRANSP

5. crossing:

crossing BIOL, BOT, ZOOL

desert crossing N

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desert crossing

traversée f du désert

crossing-out <pl crossings-out> [Brit ˈkrɒsɪŋˌaʊt, Am ˈkrɔsɪŋaʊt] N

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crossing-out

pelican crossing N Brit

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pelican crossing

passage m pour piétons

pedestrian crossing N

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pedestrian crossing

passage m pour piétons

pedestrian crossing

passage m clouté

grade crossing N Am RAIL

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grade crossing

passage m à niveau

level crossing N

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level crossing

passage m à niveau

zebra crossing N Brit

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zebra crossing

passage m (protégé) pour piétons

school crossing patrol N

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school crossing patrol

personne remplissant les fonctions d'agent de la circulation à la sortie des écoles

I.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] N

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2. cross (hybrid):

cross BIOL, BOT, ZOOL

croisement m (between entre)

a cross between Hitler and Napoleon/Biarritz and Brighton fig

un mélange d'Hitler et de Napoléon/de Biarritz et de Brighton

3. cross (in sewing):

to cut sth on the cross

couper qc dans le biais

4. cross SPORTS (in football):

II.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] ADJ

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2. cross (transverse):

cross timber

3. cross (contrary to general direction):

cross breeze, swell

III.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] VB trans

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1. cross (go across):

cross lit road, country, room, sea

cross river

traverser, passer

cross border, line, threshold, mountains, ditch

cross bridge: river, road

franchir, enjamber

cross road, railway line, river: garden, country, desert

cross line: page

cross fig limit, boundary

it crossed his mind that …

il lui est venu à l'esprit or l'idée que …

the thought had crossed my mind

l'idée m'avait traversé l'esprit (that que)

a slight frown crossed her features

une expression renfrognée est passée sur son visage

to cross the class/race divide

surmonter la barrière des classes/races

the programme crossed the bounds of decency

l'émission a dépassé les limites de la décence

2. cross (meet) road, path, railway line, river:

cross road, path, railway line, river

to cross each other

3. cross (place in shape of a cross):

cross spoons, knives, ropes

to cross one's legs/arms

croiser les jambes/bras

4. cross:

cross BIOL, BOT, ZOOL plants, animals, species

to cross sth with sth

croiser qc avec qc

5. cross (oppose):

cross person

to be crossed in love

avoir une déception amoureuse

6. cross (draw line across):

to cross a ‘t’

barrer un ‘t’

to cross a cheque Brit

barrer un chèque

7. cross teacher:

cross (mark to indicate) answer

≈ souligner [qc] en rouge

cross (to indicate choice) box

8. cross SPORTS (in football):

IV.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] VB intr

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3. cross (lie in shape of cross):

cross straps, ropes, beams, bars:

V.to cross oneself VB refl

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to cross oneself refl REL:

to cross oneself

se signer, faire le signe de la croix

VI.crossed ADJ TELEC

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crossed line

VII.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs]

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See also heart

I.heart [Brit hɑːt, Am hɑrt] N

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1. heart ANAT (of human, animal):

his heart stopped beating lit, fig

son cœur s'est arrêté (de battre)

my heart missed or skipped a beat

mon cœur a fait un bond

to clasp sb/sth to one's heart

serrer qn/qc sur son cœur

who can say, hand on heart or with their hand on their heart…?

qui peut dire, la main sur le cœur…?

in the shape of a heart

en forme de cœur

in the shape of a heart attr patient, specialist, operation

in the shape of a heart muscle, valve, wall

in the shape of a heart surgery

du cœur, cardiaque

to have a heart condition or a heart complaint

être cardiaque

2. heart (site of emotion, love, sorrow etc):

to win/capture/steal sb's heart

gagner/conquérir/prendre le cœur de qn

to give sb one's heart

donner son cœur à qn

to break sb's heart

briser le cœur de qn

to break one's heart

se briser le cœur (over sb pour qn)

to cry fit to break one's heart

pleurer à en rendre l'âme

it does my heart good to see…

cela me réchauffe le cœur de voir…

with a heavy/light heart

le cœur lourd/léger

the way to sb's heart

le chemin du cœur de qn

to lose one's heart to sb

tomber amoureux/-euse de qn

to take sb to one's heart

prendre qn en affection

to sob one's heart out

pleurer toutes les larmes de son corps

to sing one's heart out

chanter à pleins poumons

to act one's heart out

jouer avec tout son cœur

my heart goes out to you/him

je suis avec vous/lui de tout cœur

from the bottom of one's heart

du fond du cœur

3. heart (innermost feelings, nature):

to open one's heart to sb

ouvrir son cœur à qn

to take sth to heart

prendre qc à cœur

to follow one's heart

suivre son cœur

from the heart

du fond du cœur

to love sb with all one's heart

aimer qn de tout son cœur

to wish with all one's heart that …

souhaiter de tout cœur que …

+ subj in my heart (of hearts)

au fond de moi-même

my heart is not in sth/doing sth

je n'ai pas le cœur à qc/à faire qc

it is close or dear or near to my heart

cela me tient à cœur

I have your interests at heart

tes intérêts me tiennent à cœur

he's a child at heart

dans le fond, c'est toujours un enfant

4. heart (capacity for pity, love etc):

to have no heart

ne pas avoir de cœur

to be all heart

avoir très bon cœur

to have a cold/soft heart

avoir le cœur dur/tendre

I didn't have the heart to refuse

je n'ai pas eu le cœur de refuser

I couldn't find it in my heart to forgive them

je n'ai pas pu leur pardonner

have a heart!

to have a change of heart

changer de sentiment

8. heart (of artichoke, lettuce, cabbage, celery):

II.by heart ADV

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III.-hearted COMP

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hard-/pure-hearted

au cœur dur/pur

IV.heart [Brit hɑːt, Am hɑrt]

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a man/woman after my own heart

un homme/une femme comme je les aime

cross my heart (and hope to die)

croix de bois, croix de fer (si je mens je vais en enfer)

his/her heart is in the right place

il/elle a bon cœur

home is where the heart is prov

où le cœur aime, là est le foyer

to have set one's heart on sth/doing or to have one's heart set on sth/doing

vouloir à tout prix qc/faire

don't set your heart on it

n'y compte pas trop

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach prov

pour conquérir un homme, préparez-lui des petits plats

Translations for crossing in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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crossing N

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1. crossing (place to cross):

crossing

pedestrian crossing

passage clouté

pedestrian crossing (intersection of road and railway)

passage m à niveau

2. crossing (journey across area):

crossing

pedestrian crossing N

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pedestrian crossing

passage m piéton

level crossing N Brit, Aus

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level crossing

passage m à niveau

railroad crossing N

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railroad crossing

passage m à niveau

zebra crossing N Brit, Aus

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zebra crossing

passage m piétons

grade crossing N Am

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grade crossing RAIL → level crossing

grade crossing

passage m à niveau

See also level crossing

level crossing N Brit, Aus

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level crossing

passage m à niveau

railway crossing N

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railway crossing

passage m à niveau

I.cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] N

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1. cross (gen):

2. cross (mixture):

3. cross fig:

II.cross <-er, -est> [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] ADJ

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to get cross with sb

se fâcher contre qn

III.cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] VB trans

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1. cross (go across):

2. cross (lie across each other):

cross one's arms, legs

3. cross (make sign of cross):

to cross oneself

4. cross (oppose):

5. cross (crossbreed):

IV.cross [krɒs, Am krɑ:s] VB intr

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1. cross (intersect):

2. cross (go across):

cross off VB trans, cross out VB trans

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Translations for crossing in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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garde-barrière

level-crossing keeper Brit

garde-barrière

grade crossing keeper Am

pedestrian crossing

passage clouté

pedestrian crossing (intersection of road and railway)

passage m à niveau

to dot one's i's and cross one's t's

être pointilleux

to be (talking) at cross purposes

mal se comprendre

to be in a cross-legged position

avoir les jambes croisées

to make the sign of the cross

faire un signe de croix

to cross (over) on to the other bank

passer sur l'autre rive

to make the/a sign of the cross

faire le signe de la croix/un signe de croix

to mark sth with a cross

noter qc d'une croix

to mark a line/cross on sth

marquer qc d'un trait/d'une croix

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Many accidents have taken place on the railway crossing. en.wikipedia.org

It remained as a goods station until 1963, when it became an unmanned crossing. en.wikipedia.org

An investment bank can also be split into private and public functions with an information barrier which separates the two to prevent information from crossing. en.wikipedia.org

But crank up the amount of light, and the screen shows alternating dark and light bands, the interference patterns of waves crossing each other. www.wired.com

Surveys were completed in 1907, resulting in the elimination of a dangerous railroad crossing via a trestle. en.wikipedia.org

While crossing a city street to find the first, she is struck and knocked unconscious by an automobile. en.wikipedia.org

Building features, however, lead to the conclusion that its striking Romanesque crossing tower has its beginnings in the latter half of the 11th century. en.wikipedia.org

Therefore, there always exists at least one crossing, which forms the center of a rhombus inscribed in the given curve. en.wikipedia.org

It is circled by roadways, with pedestrian crossing on all its sides. en.wikipedia.org

In which caused several instances that pedestrians crossing the road island, making the local traffic police force very frustrated. en.wikipedia.org

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