crossing
intermediateB1/ˈkrɔːsɪŋ/ · cross-ing
The act of going across or passing through a barrier.
Meanings
The act of going across or passing through a barrier.
ایک رکاوٹ کے پار جانے یا گزرنے کا عمل۔
پار
paar
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- pedestrian crossing
- railway crossing
- crossing road
Example Sentences
The pedestrian crossing was not visible from the distance.
پیدل چلنے والوں کا پار کرنے والا نشان دور سے نظر نہیں آ رہا تھا۔
Pedal chalne walon ka paar karne wala nishaan door se nazar nahi aa raha tha.
They built a new railway crossing for safety.
انہوں نے حفاظت کے لئے ایک نئی ریلوے گزرگاہ بنائی۔
Unhon ne hifazat ke liye ek nayi railway guzargah banai.
Make sure to stop at the crossing when the lights are red.
جب چراغ سرخ ہوں تو پار کرنے پر رکنے کو یقینی بنائیں۔
Jab chiragh surkh hon to paar karne par rukne ko yaqini banain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of crossing a street when you see a pedestrian crossing sign.
Imagine a busy street with a pedestrian crossing and traffic lights.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
وقت کا ایک سفر ہے، سبھی یہاں گزر رہے ہیں، کچھ راستوں پر چوراہا ہے، کچھ پل سر کر رہے ہیں۔
Waqt ka aik safar hai, sabhi yahan guzar rahe hain, Kuch raaston par chorahaa hai, kuch pul sar kar rahe hain.
Time is a journey, everyone is passing here, Some paths have intersections, some are crossing bridges.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
گزرنا بھی پڑتا ہے وقت کے ساتھ
guzaarna bhi parta hai waqt ke saath
One must move with the passage of time.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "cros" — cross, to pass through
First known use: 15th century
The term 'crossing' comes from the Old English 'cros', reflecting the action of going across something.