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пересекать

Translation of пересекать

cross

Russian word in Latin letters: peresekat

Meaning of пересекать

Russian

проходить или проезжать с одной стороны на другую

English

to go from one side of something to the other

cross

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pʲerʲɪsʲɪˈkatʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. We crossed the border at night.

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    Мы пересекли границу ночью.

  2. We crossed the river on a small bridge.

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    Мы пересекли реку по маленькому мосту.

пересекать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between пересекать, переходить, переезжать, переправляться, and переплывать

П
🇷🇺Russian
переходить

On foot; the usual word for a street.

переезжать
🇷🇺Russian

By car, bus or train.

П
🇷🇺Russian
переправляться

Across water, by boat or ferry.

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П
🇷🇺Russian
переплывать

Swimming or sailing across.

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пересекать belongs to the topic "On the Road →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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пересекать meaning: what does it mean?

to go from one side of something to the other

пересекать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пересекать is pronounced as [pʲerʲɪsʲɪˈkatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

пересекать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We crossed the border at night. Translation: Мы пересекли границу ночью.

Is пересекать part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, пересекать (cross) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пересекать part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, пересекать (cross) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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