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across
across
Meaning of across
English
from one side to the other side
Deutsch
von einer Seite zur anderen
Pronunciation
British English
/əˈkrɒs/
American English
/əˈkrɔs/
across with German translation
across usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
We walk across the bridge.
Wir gehen über die Brücke.
🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German
The dog ran across the street.
Der Hund lief über die Straße.
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Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between across, over, and along
O
🇬🇧English
over
above and to the other side, e.g. over a fence
very often
ENThe dog jumped over the fence.
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A
🇬🇧English
along
following the length, not side to side
very often
ENWe walked along the beach.
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across meaning: what does it mean?
from one side to the other side
across pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
across is pronounced as /əˈkrɒs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
across definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wir gehen über die Brücke. Translation: We walk across the bridge.
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