🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

intersecção

Pronunciation / Transliteration: intersecção

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Intersection/ˌɪntərˈsɛkʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O carro parou na intersecção."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A point or line where one line or surface crosses another.

    "The accident occurred at a busy intersection."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin intersectio(n-), from the verb intersecare 'to cut across' (from inter- 'between' + secare 'to cut').

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