Meanings
nouncrosswalk (plural crosswalks)
plural crosswalks · alternative xwalk
verbcrosswalk (third-person singular simple present crosswalks, present participle crosswalking, simple past and past participle crosswalked)
present singular third person crosswalks · participle present crosswalking · participle past crosswalked · past crosswalked · alternative xwalk
- computingTo map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas.
Synonyms & antonyms
Similar
nouna path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan pas de vianants
- pas de vianantsplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Chinese Cantonese 斑馬線 /斑马线, 行人穿越道
- 斑馬線 /斑马线 (baan¹ maa⁵ sin³)place where pedestrians can cross a street
- 行人穿越道 (hang⁴ jan⁴ cyun¹ jyut⁶ dou⁶)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Chinese Mandarin 斑馬線 /斑马线, 行人穿越道
- 斑馬線 /斑马线 (bānmǎxiàn)place where pedestrians can cross a street
- 行人穿越道 (xíngrén chuānyuèdào)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Czech přechod pro chodce
- přechod pro chodceplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Danish fodgængerfelt
- fodgængerfeltplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Dutch oversteekplaats, zebrapad
- oversteekplaatsplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- zebrapadplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Esperanto transirejo
- transirejoplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Estonian jalakäijate ületamine
- jalakäijate ületamineplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Finnish suojatie
- suojatieplace where pedestrians can cross a street
French passage piéton
- passage piétonplace where pedestrians can cross a street
German Zebrastreifen, Fußgängerübergang
- Zebrastreifenplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- Fußgängerübergangplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Hebrew מַעֲבַר חֲצִיָּה
- מַעֲבַר חֲצִיָּה (ma'vár ẖatsiyá)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Hindi पैदल यात्री क्रॉसिंग
- पैदल यात्री क्रॉसिंग (paidal yātrī krŏsiṅg)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Hungarian gyalogátkelőhely, zebra
- gyalogátkelőhelyplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- zebraplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Icelandic gangbraut
- gangbrautplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Indonesian jalur pejalan kaki
- jalur pejalan kakiplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Irish trasrian síogach, trasrian coisithe
- trasrian síogachplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- trasrian coisitheplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Italian strisce pedonali
- strisce pedonaliplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Japanese 横断歩道
- 横断歩道 (ōdan hodō)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Korean 횡단보도
- 횡단보도 (hoengdanbodo)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Malay trek pejalan kaki
- trek pejalan kakiplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Norwegian Bokmål gangfelt, fotgjengerovergang
- gangfeltplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- fotgjengerovergangplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Portuguese faixa de pedestres, faixa
- faixa de pedestresplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- faixaplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Romanian trecere pietonală
- trecere pietonalăplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Russian пешехо́дный перехо́д
- пешехо́дный перехо́д (pešexódnyj perexód)place where pedestrians can cross a street
Spanish cruce, paso de peatones
- cruceplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- paso de peatonesplace where pedestrians can cross a street
- cruce peatonalplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Swedish övergångsställe
- övergångsställeplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Tagalog tawiran
- tawiranplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Turkish yaya geçidi
- yaya geçidiplace where pedestrians can cross a street
Welsh croesfan zebra
- croesfan zebraplace where pedestrians can cross a street
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Cite this entry
APA
crosswalk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosswalk
MLA
“crosswalk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosswalk. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crosswalk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crosswalk.
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