Cruces Meaning in English
word · lemma: cruz
Definition
'Cruces' is the plural form of 'cruz' in Spanish, meaning 'crosses'—objects shaped like a cross, religious symbols, or intersections of roads.
Usage & Nuances
'Cruces' is always plural and used in Spanish. Common for religious contexts ('cruces' in a church), describing intersecting streets ('dos cruces'), or as a surname/place name. Not to be confused with the English 'cruces' (which is rare).
Example Sentences
There are several cruces on top of the church.
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The map marks all the important cruces in the city.
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Many people carry cruces as a sign of faith.
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We met at one of the old cruces where two main roads cross downtown.
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The parade marched through the street full of flowers and silver cruces.
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You’ll find lots of little shops near the cruces, selling snacks and souvenirs.
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