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travesa.

a transversal street

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɾaˈbɛsa/[t̪ɾaˈβ̞ɛ.s̺ɐ]
  1. a transversal street

    feminine
  2. a slopy traditional road

    feminine
  3. crossbar

    feminine
  4. rung

    feminine
  5. platter (tray for serving food)

    feminine
  6. railway sleeper, tie

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Feminine of traveso, from Latin transversus (“turned across, lying across”). Cognate with Portuguese travessa and Spanish traviesa.

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