cruzamento

Galician

Etymology

From cruzar +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /kɾuθaˈmento/ [kɾu.θaˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /kɾusaˈmento/ [kɾu.saˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]

  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Hyphenation: cru‧za‧men‧to

Noun

cruzamento m (plural cruzamentos)

  1. crossing, intersection (where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  2. crossroads, crossing, intersection (a place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads)
    Synonym: intersección
    Xira á dereita no cruzamento. ― Turn right at the crossroad.
  3. cross
  4. crossbreeding (action, effect or product of producing (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species; hybridize)

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From cruzar +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾu.zaˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾu.zaˈmẽ.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾu.zɐˈmẽ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: cru‧za‧men‧to

Noun

cruzamento m (plural cruzamentos)

  1. crossing, intersection (where roads, lines, or tracks cross)
  2. crossroads, crossing, intersection (a place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads)
    Synonym: intersecção
    Vire à direita no cruzamento. ― Turn right at the crossroad.
  3. cross
  4. crossbreeding (action, effect or product of producing (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species; hybridize)

Further reading

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