la travesía
-the crossing
See the entry for travesía.

travesía

la travesía(
trah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. crossing
La travesía en canoa fue muy complicada por la lluvia.The canoe crossing was very difficult because of the rain.
Los viajeros llegaron al campamento agotados de la travesía por las montañas.The travelers were exhausted when they arrived at the camp after their journey through the mountains.
b. voyage
El documental narraba los peligros de una travesía por el desierto.The documentary showed the perils of a voyage across the desert.
c. flight (in the air)
La travesía de Madrid a Reykjavík dura 4 horas.The flight from Madrid to Reykjavik is 4 hours long.
a. side street
Esta travesía está muy mal iluminada pese a estar en el centro.This side street is poorly lit despite it being downtown.
b. main road through town
Tomamos la travesía para llegar al restaurante.We took the main road through town to get to the restaurant.
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