Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

encruzilhada

noun
/ɛn.kɹu.zi.’ʎa.dɐ/
Definition
A point where two or more roads meet, often symbolizing a choice or decision to be made.
Examples
  • Ao chegar à encruzilhada, ela teve que decidir qual caminho seguir.
  • A vida muitas vezes nos leva a encruzilhadas inesperadas.
Meaning
A crossing or junction that signifies an important decision or crossroads in life.
Synonyms
  • cruce
  • interseção
  • encontro