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cross over

UK
/ˈkrɒs ˈəʊvə/
US
/ˈkrɔs ˈoʊvər/

Translations

cross oververb
crossed over
Past Simple
crossed over
Past Participle
crossing over
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɒs ˈəʊvə/
US
/ˈkrɔs ˈoʊvər/
The project crossed over from planning to execution last month.
Le projet est passé de la planification à l'exécution le mois dernier.
The deer crossed over the river to reach the other side.
Le cerf a traversé la rivière pour atteindre l'autre rive.
se reconvertirSe dit d'un changement de domaine d'activité.
After years in finance, she decided to cross over into teaching.
Après des années dans la finance, elle a décidé de se reconvertir dans l'enseignement.
Additional translations
passer d'un genre à l'autreEmploi surtout en musique et dans le divertissement.
Synonyms
convert
pass over
move across
change
switch
transition
crossing oververb

cross over

crossed over
Past Simple
crossed over
Past Participle
crossing over
Gerund
UK
/ˈkrɒsɪŋ ˈəʊvə/
US
/ˈkrɔsɪŋ ˈoʊvər/
traverserAu sens général de passer d’un côté à l’autre.
The hikers were crossing over the river using a narrow wooden bridge.
Les randonneurs traversaient la rivière en utilisant un étroit pont de bois.
franchirAu sens de traverser une limite, une frontière ou un obstacle.
The hikers were crossing over the river using a narrow wooden bridge.
Les randonneurs franchissaient la rivière en utilisant un étroit pont de bois.
Additional translations
passerAu sens de changer de domaine, d’activité ou de genre.

Definitions

cross oververb
To move from one side to another, especially by going over or through something.
The deer crossed over the river to reach the other side.
To change from one activity or field to another.
After years in finance, she decided to cross over into teaching.
To blend or merge different styles or genres, especially in music or entertainment.
The band crossed over from rock to pop with their latest album.
To pass from one phase or condition to another.
The project crossed over from planning to execution last month.
crossing oververb
To move or pass from one side, place, or condition to another, especially by traversing a boundary or barrier.
The hikers were crossing over the river using a narrow wooden bridge.
In genetics, to exchange genetic material between homologous chromosomes during meiosis, resulting in genetic variation.
During meiosis, the chromosomes are crossing over, which increases genetic diversity in the offspring.
To transition from one field, activity, or genre to another, often referring to artists or professionals.
The country singer is crossing over into pop music with her latest album.
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