je croise

runs into, meets, crosses; cross!

→ croiser
crois to run into, to come across + e je/il/elle present; tu command
verb · 1st-person singular, present tense / 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Uncommon #16,735
runs into, meets
FR: Je croise souvent mes voisins au marché.
EN: I often run into my neighbors at the market.
crosses; cross!
FR: Elle croise les bras quand elle est contrariée.
EN: She crosses her arms when she is upset.
Conjugation of croiser
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First croise —
Second — croisez
Third croise —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First croise —
Third croise —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second croise croisez

Parfois, on croise de bien plus belles filles dans la rue.

Sometimes you come across much prettier girls on the street.

Pleure, mais ne croise pas les bras.

Cry, but don't cross your arms.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

La mort attend quiconque croise le regard de ce serpent géant.

Death awaits anyone who meets the gaze of this giant serpent.

— Harry Potter et la Chambre des secrets (2002)

Elle, je la croise souvent.

I run into her often.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Croise les mains.

Cross your hands.

— Funny Games (1997)

Quand on se croise.

When we cross paths.

— Chungking Express (1994)

C'est un petit monde, on se croise partout.

It's a small world, you run into each other everywhere.

Je te fais tomber si je te croise.

I'll knock you down if I cross your path.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

T'enfuis pas quand on se croise dans la rue, d'accord ?

Don’t run away when we run into each other on the street, okay?

— Memories of Murder (2003)

Croise les doigts.

Keep your fingers crossed.

Quand je croise un vieux copain, il me pose toujours la même question.

When I run into an old friend, he always asks me the same question.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Je ne le croise presque jamais.

I almost never meet him.

Là on croise la veuve du tambour de la fanfare.

There we meet the widow of the drummer of the brass band.

— Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)

On se croise tous les jours.

We see each other every day.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Je la croise souvent au supermarché.

I often see her at the supermarket.

C'est curieux qu'on se croise constamment comme ça, non ?

It's funny how we keep running into each other like this, isn't it?

— La La Land (2016)

Le hasard a voulu que je croise un autre gamin qui travaillait son swing doublé.

By chance, I happened to run into another kid who was practicing his double swing.

— Whiplash (2014)

On croise les doigts.

Fingers crossed.

On se croise parfois.

We run into each other sometimes.

— Mystic River (2003)

On se salue quand on se croise.

We greet each other when we pass each other.

— Mystic River (2003)

On croise la veuve du tambour de la fanfare.

We meet the widow of the band drummer.

Si on se croise à Hong Kong, c'est pas sûr qu'on se reconnaisse.

If we run into each other in Hong Kong, we might not recognize each other.

— Nos années sauvages (1990)

On croise des gens chaque jour.

We meet people every day.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Ne croise pas Mme Carmelita !

Don't cross paths with Mrs. Carmelita!

— Bacurau (2019)

Que l'on croise dans la rue.

That you run into in the street.

— The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)

La nuit, on croise des gens bizarres.

At night, you come across strange people.

— Les Anges déchus (1995)

Croise tes bras sur ta poitrine !

Cross your arms over your chest!

— Black Panther (2018)

Depuis cinq ans que j'habite ici, c'est la première fois que je vous croise.

In the five years I've lived here, this is the first time I've run into you.

— Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain (2001)