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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Travers \Trav"ers\, adv. [F. travers, breadth, extent from side,
     [`a] travers, en travers, de travers, across, athwart. See
     Traverse, a.]
     Across; athwart. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The earl . . . caused . . . high trees to be hewn down,
           and laid travers one over another.       --Ld. Berners.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Travers \Trav"ers\, adv. [F. travers, breadth, extent from side,
     [`a] travers, en travers, de travers, across, athwart. See
     Traverse, a.]
     Across; athwart. [Obs.]
  
           The earl . . . caused . . . high trees to be hewn down,
           and laid travers one over another.       --Ld. Berners.

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     Γαλλικά n.
     η αναποδιά

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     French n.
     1 outside (the external part of)
     2 wide side (the side of which the width is measured)
     3 (lb fr historical) border toll
     Piedmontese a.
     (rfdef: pms)
     Turkish n.
     (lb tr rail transport) A sleeper for railroad tracks; a railroad
  tie.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Travers
     n.
     1 (surname en from=occupations).
     2 A place name:
     3 # (place en hamlet , virtually a ghost town, in co/Vulcan County
  p/Alberta c/Canada), named after a railway surveyor.
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Barry County s/Missouri
  c/USA), named after legislator O. H. Traverse.
     5 # {place|en|former municipality|in|mun:suf/(w:
  Val-de-Travers)|can/Neuchâtel|c/Switzerland}.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     adv.
     (lb en obsolete) across; athwart

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Travers
     n.
     1 (surname en from=occupations).
     2 A place name:
     3 # (place en hamlet , virtually a ghost town, in co/Vulcan County
  p/Alberta c/Canada), named after a railway surveyor.
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Barry County s/Missouri
  c/USA), named after legislator O. H. Traverse.
     5 # {place|en|former municipality|in|mun:suf/(w:
  Val-de-Travers)|can/Neuchâtel|c/Switzerland}.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     French n.
     1 outside (the external part of)
     2 wide side (the side of which the width is measured)
     3 (lb fr historical) border toll
     Romanian n.
     (obsolete form of ro traversă)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Travers
     n.
     1 (surname en from=occupations).
     2 A place name:
     3 # (place en hamlet , virtually a ghost town, in co/Vulcan County
  p/Alberta c/Canada), named after a railway surveyor.
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Barry County s/Missouri
  c/USA), named after legislator O. H. Traverse.
     5 # {place|en|former municipality|in|mun:suf/(w:
  Val-de-Travers)|can/Neuchâtel|c/Switzerland}.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     French n.
     1 outside (the external part of)
     2 wide side (the side of which the width is measured)
     3 (lb fr historical) border toll
     Turkish n.
     (lb tr rail transport) A sleeper for railroad tracks; a railroad
  tie.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Travers
     n.
     1 (surname en from=occupations).
     2 A place name:
     3 # (place en hamlet , virtually a ghost town, in co/Vulcan County
  p/Alberta c/Canada), named after a railway surveyor.
     4 # (place en unincorporated community co/Barry County s/Missouri
  c/USA), named after legislator O. H. Traverse.
     5 # {place|en|former municipality|in|mun:suf/(w:
  Val-de-Travers)|can/Neuchâtel|c/Switzerland}.

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     n.
     1 (''egentligen'' på tvären) tvärbjälke; hissanordning- och
  transportanordning på tvärbjälke som löper på skena högt upp från golvet
     2 tvärvall i skyttevärn

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  travers
     n.
     1 (''egentligen'' på tvären) tvärbjälke; hissanordning- och
  transportanordning på tvärbjälke som löper på skena högt upp från golvet
     2 tvärvall i skyttevärn

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Travers /tɹˈavəz/
  ترافرز

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (à t.) travers /tʁavˈɛʁ/
  treuz (a-d.), touez (dre-d.)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (à tort et à t.) travers /tʁavˈɛʁ/
  treuz (a-hed hag a-d.)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (avaler de t.) travers /tʁavˈɛʁ/
  tarlonkañ, a-dreuz (lonkañ a.)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (de t.) travers /tʁavˈɛʁ/
  treuz (a-d.), amgin (en a.)

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  travers
  travers

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈtɹævɝz/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/tʁavɛʁ/

From IPA:sv :   [ IPA:sv ]

  

/trav'ɛʂː/


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