kreuzn
Translation
to cross, to intersect
Examples
Unsere Wege kreuzn sich hier.
Our paths cross here.
Wir müssn die Straßn kreuzn.
We have to cross the street.
Grammar Patterns
sich kreuzen to cross (each other) Our paths cross here.
((et4)) to cross (sth.) You have to cross the street carefully.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kreuzen, sich schneiden; Antonyms: parallel verlaufen
Etymology
From 'das Kreuz' (the cross). It evokes the image of lines crossing to form a cross.
Memory Tips
This is a regional variant (Southern German/Austrian) of the standard German 'kreuzen'. Think of crossroads.