intersection

S2 W2

BrE /ˈɪn.təˌsek.ʃn/ AmE /ˈɪn.tərˌsek.ʃn/

noun en → es

1 ROAD MEETING [singular] A2

a place where two or more roads meet and cross each other

cruce, intersección

  • at the intersection of A and B

Collocations busy intersection · traffic light at an intersection

  • There was a serious accident at the intersection.

    Hubo un accidente grave en la intersección.

2 MEETING POINT [singular] B1

a place where different things or people meet and mix together

punto de encuentro, cruce

  • at the intersection of A and B

Collocations intersection of cultures · intersection of interests

  • The conference was at the intersection of art and technology.

    La conferencia se llevó a cabo en el cruce entre arte y tecnología.