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Dictionary: cross·bar
(krôs'bär', krŏs'-) pronunciation
n.
A horizontal bar, line, or stripe.


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An imperfection or irregularity in the grain of wood running at right angles to the length of the board.

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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: A piece or stripe placed so it intersects another piece or stripe.

pronunciation You will need to put a crossbar over the other rebar to make the concrete wall stronger.

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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: a horizontal bar that goes across something

Meaning #2: game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over

Meaning #3: long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts


Translations: Crossbar
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - overligger, stang

Nederlands (Dutch)
stang (ook fiets), dwarsbalk

Français (French)
n. - (gén) barre, (Sport) barre transversale

Deutsch (German)
n. - Querlatte, Stange

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - διάζευγμα, τραβέρσα, (αθλοπ.) οριζόντιο δοκάρι εστίας ποδοσφαίρου

Italiano (Italian)
traversa, stanga

Português (Portuguese)
n. - travessão (m)

Русский (Russian)
штанга, рама

Español (Spanish)
n. - viga transversal, travesaño, barra, larguero

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tvärbom, regel, stång (på herrcykel), målribba

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
闩, 球门的横木, 横木

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 閂, 球門的橫木, 橫木

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 가로대

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - クロスバー, 横に渡した棒

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عارضه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮משקוף-השער, מוט רוחב‬


 
 

 

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