Traversal — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

taking a zigzag path on skis

travel across

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tɹævˈɜːsəl/

🇬🇧British English

/tɹavˈɜːsəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tɹavˈɜːsəl/

3 syllables Say it as /tɹævˈɜːsəl/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

traverse

Word Forms

traverse

verb

travel across or pass over

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Durchquerung

auf Skiern einen Zickzackweg nehmen

🇫🇷French

traversée

emprunter un chemin en zigzag à skis

🇪🇸Spanish

recorrido

tomando un camino en zigzag con los esquís

🇮🇹Italian

attraversamento

facendo un percorso a zig zag con gli sci

🇳🇱Dutch

doortocht

een zigzagpad nemen op ski's

🇵🇹Portuguese

travessia

percorrendo um caminho em ziguezague em esquis

🇷🇺Russian

обход

идти зигзагом на лыжах

India

🇧🇩Bengali

ট্রাভার্সাল

স্কিতে একটি জিগজ্যাগ পথ নেওয়া

🇮🇳Tamil

பயணிக்கும்

ஸ்கைஸில் ஜிக்ஜாக் பாதையை எடுத்துக்கொள்வது

🇮🇳Telugu

ప్రయాణించే

స్కిస్‌పై జిగ్‌జాగ్ మార్గాన్ని తీసుకోవడం

🇮🇳Marathi

ट्रॅव्हर्सल

स्की वर झिगझॅग मार्ग घेणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટ્રાવર્સલ

સ્કીસ પર ઝિગઝેગ પાથ લેવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಡ್ಡಹಾಯುವ

ಹಿಮಹಾವುಗೆಗಳ ಮೇಲೆ ಅಂಕುಡೊಂಕಾದ ಮಾರ್ಗವನ್ನು ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

സഞ്ചരിക്കുന്ന

സ്കീസിൽ ഒരു സിഗ്സാഗ് പാത എടുക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਟਰਾਵਰਸਲ

ਸਕੀ 'ਤੇ ਜ਼ਿਗਜ਼ੈਗ ਮਾਰਗ ਲੈਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

عبور

سکی پر زگ زیگ راستہ اختیار کرنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

遍历

滑雪时走之字形路径

🇯🇵Japanese

横断

スキーでジグザグの道を行く

🇰🇷Korean

순회

스키를 타고 지그재그 길을 가다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đi ngang qua

đi theo con đường ngoằn ngoèo trên ván trượt

🇹🇭Thai

การสำรวจ

ใช้เส้นทางซิกแซกบนสกี

🇮🇩Indonesian

penjelajahan

mengambil jalur zigzag dengan ski

🇵🇭Filipino

pagtawid

kumukuha ng zigzag path sa skis

🇲🇾Malay

lintasan

mengambil jalan zigzag bermain ski

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

اجتياز

اتخاذ مسار متعرج على الزلاجات

🇮🇷Persian

پیمایش

گرفتن یک مسیر زیگزاگی روی اسکی

🇹🇷Turkish

geçiş

kayaklarda zikzak bir yol izlemek

🇮🇱Hebrew

מעבר

לוקחים שביל זיגזג על מגלשיים

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The primary meaning of 'traversal' is 'taking a zigzag path on skis'.

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Using 'traversal' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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