noun, masculine/ˈkɾuθe/plural: cruces
crossroads, crossing, intersection (a place where one road crosses another; an intersection of two or more roads); crossing, (action of crossing or traversing (a room, street, sea, etc.), or time elapsed for it); crosswalk; crossing (action of causing to cross); crossbreeding (action, effect or product of producing (an organism) by the mating of individuals of different breeds, varieties, or species; hybridize)
“el cruce de piernas” — the crossing of one's legs
Synonyms: intersección, cruzada, cruzamiento, travesía, paso de cebra, cruzado, mestizo
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der.? Proto-Italic *kruks /*krukis Latin crucem Spanish cruz Spanish -ar Spanish cruzardeverb. Spanish cruce Deverbal from cruzar.