Crosses

/ˈkrɔsəz/ noun

Definition

intersecting lines forming a + shape, or religious symbols of Christianity

Etymology

from Old English 'cros', from Old Irish 'cros', from Latin 'crux', meaning 'torture stake'

Kelly Says

The Red Cross symbol was inspired by reversing the colors of the Swiss flag to honor the Geneva Convention's Swiss origins!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መስቀላት
ARالعربية
صلبان
BNবাংলা
ক্রস
CACatalà
creus
CSČeština
kříže
DADansk
kors
DEDeutsch
Kreuze
ELΕλληνικά
σταυροί
ESEspañol
cruces
FAفارسی
صلیب‌ها
FISuomi
ristit
FRFrançais
croix
GUGU
ક્રોસ
HAHA
gidaje
HEעברית
צלבים
HIहिन्दी
क्रॉस
HUMagyar
keresztek
IDBahasa Indonesia
salib
IGIG
ihe mgbakọ
ITItaliano
croci
JA日本語
十字
KKKK
крестовины
KMKM
ឈូសឆ្នាប់
KO한국어
십자가
MRMR
क्रॉस
MSBahasa Melayu
salib
MYမြန်မာ
မြောက်တောင်အရှေ့အနောက်
NLNederlands
kruisen
NONorsk
kors
PAPA
ਕਰਾਸ
PLPolski
krzyże
PTPortuguês
cruzes
RORomână
cruci
RUРусский
кресты
SVSvenska
kors
SWKiswahili
vipande
TAதமிழ்
சிலுவைகள்
TEతెలుగు
క్రాస్‌లు
THไทย
กากบาท
TLTL
mga krus
TRTürkçe
haçlar
UKУкраїнська
хрести
URاردو
صلیب
VITiếng Việt
những chiếc thập tự
YOYO
àwọn ìbúkun
ZH中文
十字架
ZUZU
izikhali

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