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A2 — Elementaryverb

attraversare

to cross / to go through

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

percorreretransitarevarcarepassare

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

fermarsibloccarsievitareaggirare

Usage note

'Varcare' = to cross a threshold or border (formal). 'Transitare' is used for traffic/transport. 'Percorrere' = to travel along a route.

Example

"Dobbiamo attraversare il ponte per arrivare al centro."

"We need to cross the bridge to reach the city centre."

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