crossing
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/ · UK /ˈkrɒsɪŋ/
Forms: crossings
crossing means: A place where people or vehicles can go across a road, river, or railway.
noun
A place where people or vehicles can go across a road, river, or railway.
- Use the crossing near the school.
- The bridge provides a safe river crossing.
- Two new pedestrian crossings opened last week.
A place where roads or railway tracks meet and pass across one another.
- A train blocked the railway crossing.
- The crossing where the two tracks meet needs repairs.
- Drivers must stop at this level crossing.
Questions about crossing
What does crossing mean?
A place where people or vehicles can go across a road, river, or railway.
What is crossing in other languages?
Türkçe: geçit · Español: paso · Français: passage · Deutsch: Übergang · Italiano: attraversamento · 日本語: 横断歩道
How do you pronounce crossing?
In American English /ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/; in British English /ˈkrɒsɪŋ/.
How do you use crossing in a sentence?
Use the crossing near the school. The bridge provides a safe river crossing.
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