crossroads
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The meaning (definition) of the word crossroads
a place where two roads cross
The word crossroads used in a sentence
“We stopped at the crossroads and looked both ways.”
How the word crossroads is said around the world
| French | carrefour (kahr-FOOR) |
| Spanish | cruce (KROO-thay) |
| Mandarin | 十字路口 (shir dzuh loo koh) |
| Hindi | चौराहा (chow-RAA-hah) |
| Arabic | مُفْتَرَقُ الطُّرُقِ (muf-TA-ra-ku at-TU-ru-ki) |
| Russian | перекрёсток (pye-rye-KRYOS-tak) |
| Portuguese (EU) | cruzamento (kroo-zuh-MEN-too) |
| Portuguese (BR) | cruzamento (kroo-zah-MEN-toh) |
| Japanese | こうさてん (koh-sah-TEN) |
| German | Kreuzung (KROY-tsoong) |
| Urdu | چوراہا (chow-RAH-hah) |
| Punjabi | ਚੌਰਾਹਾ (chow-RAA-ha) |
| Korean | 사거리 (sah-guh-REE) |
| Hebrew | צומת (TSOH-met) |
| Greek | διασταύρωση (thee-ah-STAHV-roh-see) |
| Dutch | kruispunt (KROWSS-puunt) |
| Tagalog | sangandaan (sah-ngahn-DAH-ahn) |
| Vietnamese | ngã tư (ngah TUH) |
| Turkish | yol kavşağı (YOHL kahv-shah-UH) |
| Persian | چهارراه (chah-hahr-RAH) |
| Polish | skrzyżowanie (skshih-zhoh-VAH-nyeh) |
| Ukrainian | перехрестя (peh-reh-KHREHS-tyah) |
| Bengali | চৌরাস্তা (CHOW-ras-ta) |
| Swedish | vägkorsning (VEHG-korsh-ning) |
| Italian | incrocio (een-KROH-choh) |
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