English-Italian translations for across

• attraverso
  Questa comunità già comunica attraverso il mondo intero. This Community already communicates across the world.
  un corretto esercizio dei diritti dei consumatori attraverso le frontiere. successful exercise of consumer rights across borders.
  Queste poi vengono trasportate illegalmente in Cina attraverso il confine. These are then illegally transported across the border to China.
• dall'altra parte
  Si tratta di un settore naturale in cui cooperare con i nostri amici dall'altra parte dell'Atlantico. This is one obvious area where we can cooperate with our friends across the Atlantic.
  Dall'altra parte del Mare del Nord, in un paese di dimensioni simili, il governo scozzese sta dando un grande contributo agli sforzi per combattere i cambiamenti climatici. Across the North Sea, in a country of similar size, the Scottish Government is making a vital contribution to climate change efforts.
• orizzontale
  L'edilizia ha bisogno di un aiuto orizzontale e non soltanto selettivo. Construction needs help right across the board, not just on a selective basis.
  Abbiamo inoltre ottenuto che il principio della non discriminazione fosse un principio orizzontale. We have also succeeded in ensuring that the principal of non-discrimination applies across the board.
  Avete semplicemente convenuto di effettuare la cosa più semplice che possano fare i contabili, ovvero effettuare un taglio orizzontale su tutte le linee di bilancio. You agreed merely to do the simplest thing budget-makers can do, namely, make a horizontal cut across all budget items.

Definition of across

• To, toward or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest
• On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest
• across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest
• From one side to the other within (a space being traversed
• At or near the far end of (a space
• Spanning
• Throughout
• So as to intersect or pass through or over at an angle
• In possession of full, up-to-date information about; abreast of
• From one side to the other
• On the other side
• In a particular direction
• Horizontally
• A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue

Examples

• We rowed across the river
• Fortunately, there was a bridge across the river
• He came across the street to meet me
• That store is across the street
• The meteor streaked across the sky
• He walked across the room
• Could you slide that across the table to me, please?
• This poetry speaks across the centuries
• All across the country, voters were communicating their representatives
• Lay the top stick across the bottom one
• She had straps fastened across the conduit every six feet
• she helped the blind man across;  the river is half a mile across
• If we sail off at noon, when will we be across?
• He leaned across for a book
• I got stuck on 4 across
• I solved all of the acrosses, but then got stuck on 3 down.

Related words

• lacrosse
• cut-across
• across from
• across the pond
• across abeam
• across the board
• across flats
• across Germany
• across the whole of Germany