Meaning

3 senses
  1. Any transverse bar or piece, such as a bar across a door, or the iron bar or stock which passes through the shank of an anchor.

  2. The top of the goal structure.

    Querlatte

    перекла́динаperekládina

    попере́чкаpoperéčka

  3. The top tube of a bicycle frame.

    попере́чинаpoperéčina

More definitions
  • long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts
  • game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over
  • a horizontal bar that goes across something

Examples

16 sentences
  1. The ball came off the crossbar.

    deDer Ball prallte an der Querlatte zurück.

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  2. The ball crashed against the crossbar.

    deDer Ball knallte gegen die Latte.

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  3. The ball rebounded off the crossbar.

    ruМяч отскочил от перекладины.

    deDer Ball prallte an der Querlatte zurück.

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  4. The ball bounced off the crossbar.

    deDer Ball prallte an der Querlatte zurück.

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  5. A thunderous shot rattled the crossbar.

    deEin Schuss wie aus der Kanone brachte die Querlatte zum Erzittern.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
top of the goal structure:
Русский
By meaning 2
top of the goal structure:
top tube of a bicycle frame:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
top of the goal structure:

Origin

From Middle English crose bar, equivalent to cross- + bar.

From Middle English crose bar, equivalent to cross- + bar.

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Forms

plural: crossbars
Singularcrossbar
Pluralcrossbars

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
bar through the shank of an anchor:stockB2
top of goal structure:barA1

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
crossbar — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto