cruzar

/kɾuˈθaɾ/, [kɾuˈθaɾ]

cross

Gerund: cruzando

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	cruzado	cruzada
Plural	cruzados	cruzadas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	cruzo	cruzaba	crucé	cruzaré	cruzaría
tú	cruzas	cruzabas	cruzaste	cruzarás	cruzarías
él/ella/Ud.	cruza	cruzaba	cruzó	cruzará	cruzaría
nosotros	cruzamos	cruzábamos	cruzamos	cruzaremos	cruzaríamos
vosotros	cruzáis	cruzabais	cruzasteis	cruzaréis	cruzaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	cruzan	cruzaban	cruzaron	cruzarán	cruzarían
vos	cruzás	cruzabas	cruzaste	cruzarás	cruzarías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	cruce	cruzara	cruzase	cruzare
tú	cruces	cruzaras	cruzases	cruzares
él/ella/Ud.	cruce	cruzara	cruzase	cruzare
nosotros	crucemos	cruzáramos	cruzásemos	cruzáremos
vosotros	crucéis	cruzarais	cruzaseis	cruzareis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	crucen	cruzaran	cruzasen	cruzaren
vos	crucés	cruzaras	cruzases	cruzares

Imperative

Examples

Jim miró a la izquierda y a la derecha antes de cruzar la calle.

Jim saw the right and left sides before crossing the street.

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Tom tuvo que pagar una multa por cruzar imprudentemente.

Tom had to pay a fine for jaywalking.

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Tom miró a ambos lados antes de cruzar la concurrida calle.

Tom looked both ways before he crossed the busy street.

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El niño tomó la mano de su madre con firmeza al cruzar la calle.

The little boy held his mother's hand firmly when crossing the street.

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Ayudé a un viejito jorobado a cruzar la calle.

I helped an old hunchback cross the street.

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El cocodrilo atrapó a un ñu mientras éste intentaba cruzar el río.

The crocodile trapped a gnu as it tried to cross the river.

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Deberías tener mucho cuidado al cruzar la calle.

You should be very careful in crossing the road.

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Él fue el primer hombre en cruzar el Pacífico.

He was the first man to cross the Pacific.

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Hay un hotel al cruzar la calle.

There's a hotel across the street.

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Mira a ambos lados antes de cruzar la calle.

Look both ways before you cross the road.

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