encrucijada

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /enkɾuθiˈxada/ [ẽŋ.kɾu.θiˈxa.ð̞a]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /enkɾusiˈxada/ [ẽŋ.kɾu.siˈxa.ð̞a]
Rhymes: -ada
Syllabification: en‧cru‧ci‧ja‧da

Noun

encrucijada f (plural encrucijadas)

crossroads
Synonym: cruce
(figurative) crossroads
Están en una encrucijada.
They are at a crossroads.

Further reading

“encrucijada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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