Translation of "Atravessado" in English

A tradição oral tem atravessado os séculos.

Oral tradition has existed for hundreds of years.

- O carro estava atravessado?
- O carro estava mesmo a meio do caminho?

- Was the car parked crooked?
- Was the car horizontal?

Depois de ter atravessado todos os oceanos do mundo, afogou-se num copo d'água.

After he had crossed all the seas of the world, he drowned in a glass of water.