Also means
to crisscross
Usage Note
Entrecruzar implies a reciprocal overlapping or interlacing of two or more elements — threads, paths, storylines, or genes. The reflexive entrecruzarse is common when describing things crossing each other (los cables se entrecruzaban). In genetics it is used for chromosomal crossing-over.
Examples
"Los caminos se entrecruzan en el bosque."
Natural Translation
The paths crisscross in the forest.
Literal Translation
The paths themselves-crisscross in the forest.
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