ponte

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) bridge (structure)
2. (masculine) deck (nautical and aviation)
3. (masculine) long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred

Adj

transition; bridging, transitional

Concepts

bridge

deck

bridgework

footbridge

scaffold

span

bridge day

bridging day

axle

bridge

bridge circuit

Synonyms

coperta

assale

asse

bridge

Translations

puente

pont

Brücke

ponte

γέφυρα

brug

pont

pons

köprü

pir

bridge

Deck

جسر

Hyphenated as

pón‧te

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpon.te/

Etymology

From Latin pontem.
Compare French pont, Dutch pont, Catalan pont, Romanian punte, Romansch punt, Portuguese ponte, Spanish puente.

Sentences

Non vennero toccati dai lavori gli interni e le attrezzature del ponte .

The interiors and equipment of the bridge were not touched by the works.

Il ponte venne progettato dal professore italiano Riccardo Morandi .

The bridge was designed by Italian professor Riccardo Morandi.

Un architetto inglese propose un monumento con finalità pratiche come ad esempio un ponte .

An English architect proposed a monument with practical purposes such as a bridge.