"encruzilhada" meaning in All languages combined

See encruzilhada on Wiktionary

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ẽ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.dɐ/ [Brazil], /ĩ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.dɐ/ [Brazil], /ẽ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.dɐ/ [Brazil], /ĩ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.dɐ/ [Brazil], /ẽ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.da/ [Southern-Brazil], /ĩ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.da/ [Southern-Brazil], /ẽ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.dɐ/ [Portugal], [ẽ.kɾu.ziˈʎa.ðɐ] [Portugal] Forms: encruzilhadas [plural]
Etymology: From encruzilhar (“to cross”), from cruz (“cross”), from Old Galician-Portuguese cruz, from Latin crux (“cross”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, to bend”). Etymology templates: {{der|pt|roa-opt|cruz}} Old Galician-Portuguese cruz, {{der|pt|la|crux||cross}} Latin crux (“cross”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*(s)ker-||to turn, to bend}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, to bend”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} encruzilhada f (plural encruzilhadas)
  1. crossroads (intersection) Tags: feminine Synonyms: ambívio, cruzamento, interseção
    Sense id: en-encruzilhada-pt-noun-qf6X8qWU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Roads Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Roads: 74 26
  2. (figuratively) a difficult situation Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-encruzilhada-pt-noun-esawV7A9 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cruz, cruzar, encruzar, encruzilhar

Inflected forms

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}

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