What is the Spanish word for "crossroad"?

Learn how to say "crossroad" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

crossroad

Spanish

encrucijada

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Alternative translations of "crossroad"

cruce

Examples of how to use "crossroad" in Spanish

English
A small shop was at the crossroad.
Spanish
Una pequeña tienda estaba en la encrucijada.
English
We met at the old crossroad yesterday.
Spanish
Nos encontramos en la vieja encrucijada ayer.
English
The village lies near a busy crossroad.
Spanish
El pueblo se encuentra cerca de una encrucijada concurrida.
English
He stood at the crossroad and waited.
Spanish
Él se quedó en la encrucijada y esperó.
English
A shop sits on the small crossroad.
Spanish
Una tienda está en la pequeña encrucijada.

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