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Meaning of Transverse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
tɹanzˈvɜːs

Definitions

  1. Anything that is transverse or athwart, such as a road or a ship's web frame.
  2. The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.

Equivalents

العربية مستعرض
Български напречен
Čeština příčný
Deutsch diagonal quer gerichtet quer liegend quer- quergerichtet querlaufend querliegend schräg transversal
Español transverso
Suomi leikkaava poikittainen poikki- transversaali
Français transverse transverse
Galego transversal
한국어 가로
Latina transversus
Latviešu šķērsenisks šķērss
Polski poprzeczny
Português transverso
Русский поперечный

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

transverse cervical artery transverse colon transverse facial artery transverse flow effect transverse flute transverse plane

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