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How to Pronounce traverse?

Correct pronunciation for the word "traverse" is [tɹɐvˈɜːs], [tɹɐvˈɜːs], [t_ɹ_ɐ_v_ˈɜː_s].

Definition of traverse

  1. Anything laid or built across; something that thwarts, crosses or obstructs; a turning; a trick; a parapet made across the covert-way to prevent its being enfiladed; a gallery or loft of communication in any large building; a denial of what the opposite party has advanced in any stage of the pleadings. Traverse-sailing, the mode of computing the place of a ship by reducing several short courses to one larger course.
  2. Lying across.
  3. To turn, as on a pivot; to move round; to swivel; to cut the tread crosswise, as a horse that throws his croup to one side and his head to the other; to use the posture or motions of opposition.
  4. To lay in a cross direction; to thwart; to obstruct; to travel over; to survey carefully; to turn and point in any direction; to plane across the grain; to deny what the opposite party has alleged.
  5. Athwart; cross-wise.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for traverse?

What is the present tense of Traverse?

  • The personal forms of the verb "traverse" in the present tense are:

  • 1. I traverse

  • 2. You traverse

  • 3. He/she/it traverses

  • 4. We traverse

  • 5. You traverse

  • 6. They traverse
  • What is the past tense of Traverse?

  • The personal forms of the verb "traverse" in past tense are:

  • - I traversed

  • - You traversed

  • - He/she/it traversed

  • - We traversed

  • - You traversed

  • - They traversed
  • What is the adverb for traverse?

    The adverb form of "traverse" is "traversely".

    What is the adjective for traverse?

    The adjective form of the word "traverse" is "traversable".

    Usage over time for traverse:

    This graph shows how "traverse" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of traverse?

    The plural of the "traverse" can be the "traverses".

    What is the singular form of traverse?

    The singular of the "traverse" can be the "traverse".

    Synonyms for Traverse:

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