encrucijada

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enkɾuθiˈxada/ [ẽŋ.kɾu.θiˈxa.ð̞a] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /enkɾusiˈxada/ [ẽŋ.kɾu.siˈxa.ð̞a] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: en‧cru‧ci‧ja‧da

Noun

encrucijada f (plural encrucijadas)

  1. crossroads
    Synonym: cruce
  2. (figurative) crossroads
    Están en una encrucijada.
    They are at a crossroads.

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