Word: athwart

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athwart definition

Synonyms: athwart

aslant, obliquely

Translations: athwart

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spanish
Translations:
transversalmente, de través, oblicuamente
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german
Translations:
quer, quer zu, quer über, dwars
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french
Translations:
en travers, en travers de, le travers, par le travers
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italian
Translations:
di traverso, traverso, per traverso, obliquamente
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portuguese
Translations:
de través, través, na encruzilhada, de través a
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dutch
Translations:
dwarsscheeps, dwars, dwars over, in dwars-
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russian
Translations:
косо, поперёк, перпендикулярно, против, наперекор, поперек, наискось, вопреки
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norwegian
Translations:
tverr
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finnish
Translations:
poikittain, viistoon, vinosti jnk yli, poikki
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danish
Translations:
tværskibs, igennem på tværs
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polish
Translations:
poprzecznie, w poprzek, poprzek, Poprzeczne
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hungarian
Translations:
keresztben, ferdén, az ellenszegült, ellenszegült
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turkish
Translations:
çaprazlama, karşı tarafa, karşıdan karşıya, zıt, aykırı
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greek
Translations:
πλάγια, εγκαρσίως
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ukrainian
Translations:
перпендикулярно, перпендикулярно до
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albanian
Translations:
mespërmes, tërthor, matanë, përtej
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bulgarian
Translations:
накриво, напреко на, напреки, напреко
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belarusian
Translations:
перпендыкулярна
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croatian
Translations:
poprijeko, ukoso, upoprijeko, koso, subočice
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icelandic
Translations:
þvert, um þvert
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lithuanian
Translations:
statmenai, Skersai, kreivai, Porų, įstrižai
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latvian
Translations:
perpendikulāri, šķērsām, ieslīpi
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macedonian
Translations:
попреку
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romanian
Translations:
de-a curmezișul, curmezișul, a curmezișul, oblic

The meaning and "use of": athwart

adverb
  • across from side to side; transversely. - one table running athwart was all the room would hold
  • so as to be perverse or contradictory. - our words ran athwart and we ended up at cross purposes
preposition
  • from side to side of; across. - a long counter thrown athwart the entranceway
  • in opposition to; counter to. - these statistics run sharply athwart conventional presumptions

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