across

Across Meaning in Bengali

অভিপ্রেত, পার করে, পার হত্তয়া, পার হওয়া, পার করা

Part of Speech

Preposition

Pronunciation

uh-kraws, uh-kros

Short Definition of Across

Across is a preposition that indicates movement or position from one side to another, or from one place to another. It suggests crossing or traversing something, whether it be physical or metaphorical.

Synonyms of Across

Through, Over, Beyond, Transversely, Athwart

Antonyms of Across

Beside (পাশে), Alongside (পাশে), Near (কাছে), Adjacent (সন্নিপত্তিতে), Close (ঘনিষ্ঠ)

Origin of Across

The word “across” originated from Middle English, from Old English “on crois,” which means “on the cross.” It evolved from the combination of the preposition “on” and the noun “crois,” which refers to a cross. Over time, the phrase “on crois” transformed into the single word “across” with its current meaning.

Nearby Words

1. Act (Noun)
2. Acute (Adjective)
3. Ad (Noun)
4. Adapt (Verb)
5. Add (Verb)

Across in Literature Quotes

1. “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu
2. “Life is like a road trip; enjoy each day and don’t carry too much baggage.” – Unknown
3. “Sometimes you have to cross the ocean to find what you’re looking for.” – Unknown
4. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
5. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

Meaning in Different Languages

Hindi: पार, Nepali: अतिरिक्त, Urdu: پار, Tamil: மேல், Telugu: వెనుకకు, Arabic: عبر, Chinese: 横过, Japanese: 横断する, Russian: через

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