croisée des chemins

Definitions of croisée des chemins
  1. noun
    a junction where one street or road crosses another
    synonyms: carrefour, croisement
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    types:
    coin de la rue
    the intersection of two streets
    passage à niveau
    intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass
    type of:
    jonction, noeud
    the place where two or more things come together
  2. noun
    the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
    synonyms: bifurcation, carrefour
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    type of:
    accouplement, accrochage, cohésion, connexion, jonction, lien, rapport, union
    the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
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