intersect

ˌɪntərˈsɛkt
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Translation of intersect into French

Verb

1.

crossing

tr./intr.
cross or pass through something, often dividing it
tr./intr.
  • The two roads intersect at the corner.Les deux routes se croisent au coin de la rue.
2.

mathematics

intr.TECH.
have common elements or points
intr.TECH.
  • The two sets intersect at three elements.Les deux ensembles s'intersectent en trois éléments.
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Synonyms and analogies of intersect in English

Examples of intersect in a sentence

  • Their timelines intersected during graduate school.
  • The graphs intersect at two points.
  • Their interests intersect in several areas.

Translations of "intersect" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
se croiserv.

The roads intersect here, forming a large junction that's dangerous for pedestrians.

Les routes se croisent ici, formant un grand carrefour dangereux pour les piétons.

se couperv.

In geometry, two lines can intersect at various angles.

En géométrie, deux droites peuvent se couper à différents angles.

s'entrecroiserv.

When the circles intersect, it creates a visually striking pattern.

Quand les cercles s'entrecroisent, cela crée un motif visuellement saisissant.

croiserv.

An area cursor is provided that may intersect more than one element.

Le curseur de surface selon l'invention peut croiser plus d'un élément.

couperv.

An axial plane of the microelectronic element can intersect the central region.

Un plan axial de l'élément micro-électronique peut couper la région centrale.

s'entrecouperv.

As the spheres enlarge they begin to intersect.

A mesure que les sphères grossissent elles commencent à s'entrecouper.

recouperv.

Our role will intersect with that quite closely, I think.

Notre rôle va recouper cela d'assez près, je pense.

intersecterv.

We studied how a ruled surface can intersect with other geometric shapes.

Nous avons étudié comment une surface réglée peut intersecter avec d'autres formes géométriques.

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intersect: Examples and translations in context

The roads intersect here in a cross formation, which makes the junction dangerous.

Les routes se croisent ici en forme de croix, ce qui rend le carrefour dangereux.

The characters' stories intersect at a crucial moment in the plot.

Les histoires des personnages se croisent à un moment crucial de l'intrigue.

On the rail map, several tracks intersect near this small village.

Sur la carte ferroviaire, plusieurs voies se croisent près de ce petit village.

The teacher shows that the two diagonals of a rectangle intersect exactly in the middle.

La maîtresse montre que les deux diagonales du rectangle se croisent exactement au milieu.

On the jersey, the blue and white stripes intersect to create an original pattern.

Sur le maillot, les bandes bleues et blanches se croisent pour dessiner un motif original.

The park paths intersect in front of the fountain, forcing walkers to slow down.

Les chemins du parc se croisent devant la fontaine, obligeant les promeneurs à ralentir.

The sweet spot of innovation is where creativity and practicality intersect.

Le point idéal de l'innovation est là où la créativité et la praticité se croisent.

The roads intersect at the traffic light, making it a busy junction.

Les routes se croisent au feu de circulation, créant un carrefour animé.

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