English-Russian translations for across

• че́рез
• поперёк
• сквозь
• напро́тив
• пересечь

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