bridge in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bridge¹ [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] N

1. bridge:

bridge

ponte m (over su; across attraverso)

2. bridge (link):

bridge fig

ponte m

bridge fig

collegamento m

to build bridges

stabilire dei contatti (between tra)

3. bridge (intermediate stage):

bridge (transitional)

passaggio m (between tra)

bridge (springboard)

trampolino m di lancio (to verso)

a bridge between school and university

un ponte tra la scuola e l'università

a bridge to a new career

un trampolino di lancio per una nuova carriera

4. bridge (on ship):

bridge

ponte m di comando

bridge

plancia f di comando

bridge

passerella f

5. bridge (of nose):

bridge

dorso m

6. bridge (of spectacles):

bridge

ponticello m

7. bridge (on guitar, violin):

bridge

ponticello m

8. bridge MED:

bridge

ponte m

9. bridge MUS (link):

bridge

stacco m (musicale)

II.bridge¹ [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] VB trans

1. bridge river:

bridge

costruire un ponte su

2. bridge fig:

to bridge the gap between two countries, adversaries

gettare un or fare da ponte tra due paesi, due avversari

to bridge the gap between the two lifestyles, levels

ridurre le distanze tra i due stili di vita, i due livelli

a snack bridges the gap between lunch and dinner

uno snack riempe il buco tra pranzo e cena

to bridge a gap in [sth] conversation

riempire un vuoto in

to bridge a gap in [sth] budget

sanare un buco di

to bridge a gap in [sth] knowledge

colmare una lacuna in

3. bridge (span):

bridge two eras

essere a cavallo di

bridge several periods

durare per, coprire

III.bridge¹ [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ]

a lot of water has flowed under the bridge

ne è passata di acqua sotto i ponti

it's all water under the bridge

è acqua passata

don't cross your bridges before you come to them prov

non bisogna fasciarsi la testa prima di essersela rotta

we'll cross that bridge when we come to it

ce ne (pre)occuperemo quando sarà il momento opportuno

bridge² [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] N (card game)

bridge

bridge m

bridge before n game, player

di bridge

humpback bridge [Brit], humpbacked bridge [ˌhʌmpbækt ˈbrɪdʒ] N

humpback bridge

ponte m a schiena d'asino

bridge loan [ˈbrɪdʒˌləʊn] N Am ECON

bridge loan

credito m ponte

bridge loan

finanziamento m ponte

dummy bridge [ˌdʌmɪˈbrɪdʒ] N GAMES

dummy bridge

bridge m giocato col morto

pontoon bridge [pɒnˈtuːnˌbrɪdʒ] N

pontoon bridge

ponte m galleggiante

pontoon bridge

ponte m di barche

I.bridge over VB [brɪdʒ -] (bridge over [sth])

bridge over trouble:

bridge over

superare

II.bridge over VB [brɪdʒ -] (bridge [sb] over)

bridge over person:

bridge over

aiutare

auction bridge [Am ˈɔkʃən brɪdʒ] N

auction bridge

bridge m al rilancio

bridge-builder [Brit ˈbrɪdʒˌbɪldə, Am ˈbrɪdʒˌbɪldər] N

1. bridge-builder MIL:

bridge-builder

pontiere m

2. bridge-builder (mediator):

bridge-builder fig

mediatore m / mediatrice f (between tra)

Bailey bridge [Brit ˈbeɪli brɪdʒ, Am ˈbeɪli ˌbrɪdʒ] N

Bailey bridge

ponte m bailey

bridge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bridge [brɪdʒ] N

1. bridge a. ARCHIT, MED:

bridge

ponte m

2. bridge MUS:

bridge

ponticello m

3. bridge ANAT:

bridge

dorso m (del naso)

4. bridge NAUT:

bridge

ponte m (di comando)

5. bridge GAMES:

bridge

bridge m inv

Phrases:

to burn one's bridges

bruciarsi i ponti alle spalle

II.bridge [brɪdʒ] VB trans

1. bridge (build a bridge over):

bridge

costruire un ponte sopra

2. bridge (decrease the difference):

bridge

colmare

pontoon bridge N

pontoon bridge

ponte m di barche

railroad bridge N

railroad bridge

ponte m ferroviario

swing bridge N

swing bridge

ponte m girevole

suspension bridge N

suspension bridge

ponte m sospeso

toll bridge N

toll bridge

ponte m a pedaggio

bridge loan N

bridge loan

credito m ponte

Translations for bridge in the Italian»English Dictionary

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bridge

bridge

il circolo del bridge

the bridge club

ponticello

small bridge

ponticello

bridge

pontiere

bridge builder

bridge Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the bridge over the freeway

il ponte sopra l'autostrada

to go over the bridge

attraversare il ponte

to be water under the bridge

essere acqua passata

the bridge crosses the river

il ponte passa sul fiume

to play bridge/soccer

giocare a bridge/a calcio

to bridge a gulf

colmare la distanza

to walk across the bridge

attraversare il ponte a piedi

the bridge across the river

il ponte sul fiume

they've built a bridge over the river

hanno costruito un ponte sopra il fiume

it's all water under the bridge

è acqua passata

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Across the bridge at the base of the hill is a small grocery store, another group of vending machines, and a small contract post office.

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A girder bridge only requires a rigid horizontal structure, also known as a beam, and two supports at each end to rest upon it.

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The bridge's curvilinear design gives it a flowing, natural look, instead of the linear, rigid form of standard bridges.

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The raiders began raising rails and cutting telegraph wires to delay their pursuers, although an attempt to burn a covered bridge failed.

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One of the replacements considered was a three-lane single-tower cable suspension bridge.

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Fees are typically equal to an underwriting fee that would have been paid had the bridge loan been replaced in a bond offering.

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Since the antibodies do not bridge between antigens, no agglutination occurs.

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Bridge loans are easy to qualify for as long as there is equity remaining in the property sufficient to cover the commercial lender's risk capital.

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The bridge collapses as the third car hits its pylons, the remaining cars and the rear power unit jackknife into the pile.

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Plaques were unceremoniously attached to the bridge, and three days later they were removed and never seen again.

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