intersection

ˌɪntərˈsɛkʃən
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Translation of intersection from English into Spanish

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Noun

1.

mathematics

point where two or more lines or roads meet
  • The intersection was crowded with cars during rush hour..La intersección estaba llena de coches durante la hora punta.
2.

ideas

overlap or common ground between ideas
  • The intersection of their theories was intriguing.La intersección de sus teorías era intrigante.
3.

set theory

TECH.
set of common elements in sets
TECH.
  • The intersection of sets A and B is {2, 3}.La intersección de los conjuntos A y B es {2, 3}.
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Expressions with intersection: examples in English and translations in Spanish

punto de intersección
The meeting was an intersection point of diverse opinions.
punto de intersección
punto de encuentro
The conference was a point of intersection for experts.

Synonyms and analogies of intersection in English

Examples of intersection in a sentence

  • We met at the intersection of 5th and Main.
  • The intersection of art and technology is fascinating.
  • Their collaboration found an intersection in environmental concerns.
  • The intersection of these sets is empty.
  • Finding the intersection helps solve the problem.

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

Noun
intersecciónnf.

Her steering instincts kicked in as she navigated the busy intersection.

Sus instintos de conducción se activaron al navegar por la concurrida intersección.

crucenm.

Crossing that busy intersection, she kept her wits about her.

Al cruzar ese cruce tan transitado, ella se mantuvo muy atenta.

encrucijadanf.

You lie down at a path intersection with your arms and legs outstretched.

Se tiende en una encrucijada con los brazos y las piernas abiertos.

cruceronm.

Keep on pedaling, you're almost to a busy intersection.

Sigue pedaleando, estás obstruyendo el crucero.

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Other translations for intersection:

  • esquinanf.
  • confluencianf.
  • entrecruzamientonm.
  • superposiciónnf.
  • coincidencianf.
  • glorietanf.

intersection: Examples and translations in context

Motorists must choose between two approaches when entering the busy intersection.

Los conductores deben elegir entre dos vías al entrar en la concurrida intersección.

He expertly managed to back out of the intersection despite the traffic.

Logró salir marcha atrás de la intersección con destreza a pesar del tráfico.

Her blog discusses the intersection of art and religious expression.

Su blog trata sobre la intersección entre el arte y la expresión religiosa.

The sign at the intersection clearly indicates that you must give way.

La señal en la intersección indica claramente que debes ceder el paso.

A traffic jam at the intersection made it impossible to turn left.

Un atasco en la intersección hizo imposible girar a la izquierda.

A major wreck occurred at the intersection during the rainy afternoon.

Un accidente grave ocurrió en la intersección durante la tarde lluviosa.

To avoid crashing, he had to back up quickly from the intersection.

Para evitar chocar, tuvo que retroceder rápidamente desde la intersección.

She felt anxious when her car had a sudden stall at the intersection.

Se sintió ansiosa cuando su coche se caló de repente en la intersección.

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point of intersectionintersection point
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