English–German
“intersect” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkʁɔʏ̯tsn̩/
Example
Zwei Straßen kreuzen sich hier.
Two streets intersect here.
How to say “intersect” in German
“Intersect” in German is kreuzen.
A road or moving line crosses another route, creating a visible meeting point rather than simply reaching the opposite side.
Example sentences with kreuzen
Plötzlich kreuzte ein Reh meinen Weg.
Suddenly, a deer crossed my path.
Tips for using kreuzen
- Kreuzen often corresponds to English intersect, whereas überqueren is more usual for crossing a road, river, or other area from one side to the other.