Kreuz Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Kreuz" is used as noun with the meaning of "cross", "crucifix" or "crossroads".

Essential properties of "Kreuz"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: neutral
  • Singular: das Kreuz
  • Plural: die Kreuze

Meanings of "Kreuz" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A symbol or figure of two intersecting lines, often a Christian religious symbol"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Kreuz ist ein wichtiges Symbol des Christentums.The cross is an important symbol of Christianity.
  2. Sie trug ein goldenes Kreuz um den Hals.She wore a golden cross around her neck.
  3. An der Wand hing ein hölzernes Kreuz.A wooden cross hung on the wall.

2.) "An intersection of two lines or paths"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. An diesem Kreuz biegen Sie bitte rechts ab.At this intersection, please turn right.
  2. Das Kreuz der Hauptstraßen ist oft sehr belebt.The intersection of the main streets is often very busy.
  3. Wir treffen uns am Kreuz von Bahnhofstraße und Marktplatz.We meet at the intersection of Bahnhofstraße and Marktplatz.

3.) "Figurative pain or suffering"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Jeder Mensch hat sein Kreuz zu tragen.Every person has their cross to bear.
  2. Die Krankheit war ein schweres Kreuz für die ganze Familie.The illness was a heavy cross for the whole family.
  3. Er trug sein Kreuz mit Würde und Geduld.He bore his cross with dignity and patience.
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