pontoon bridge in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pontoon bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

pontoon bridge [pɒnˈtuːnˌbrɪdʒ] N

pontoon bridge

ponte m galleggiante

pontoon bridge

ponte m di barche

Translations for pontoon bridge in the Italian»English Dictionary

ponte di -che

pontoon bridge

ponte di barche ENGINEER

pontoon bridge

ponte galleggiante ENGINEER

pontoon bridge

Translations for pontoon bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

pontoon¹ [Brit pɒnˈtuːn, Am ˌpɑnˈtun] N

1. pontoon (pier):

pontoon

pontone m

2. pontoon AVIAT (float):

pontoon

galleggiante m (di un idrovolante)

pontoon² [Brit pɒnˈtuːn, Am ˌpɑnˈtun] N Brit GAMES

pontoon

ventuno m

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

pontoon bridge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pontoon bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

pontoon bridge N

pontoon bridge

ponte m di barche

Translations for pontoon bridge in the Italian»English Dictionary

ponte di -e

pontoon bridge

Translations for pontoon bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

pontoon [pɑ:n·ˈtu:n] N (floating device)

pontoon

pontone m

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The railway bridge was blown up as they approached and the pontoon bridge was missing a section.

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He also installed a pontoon bridge that floated on railroad ties, yet without hand rails.

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The buildings were all but destroyed when they were forced out, but the pontoon bridge survived and was kept in use.

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They therefore recommended that the municipalities select a pontoon bridge.

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Instead, they recommended that the municipalities chose a pontoon bridge.

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By 1858 he had almost single-handedly expanded the lonely riverbank site into a small town, complete with a pontoon bridge, newspaper, school, warehouses and vineyards.

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In 1840 a pontoon bridge was erected, which was replaced in 1938 with a rail and road bridge.

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Plans for a crossing arose in the 1960s, and was until the 1990s planned as a pontoon bridge further north.

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Modern variants of the pontoon bridge are still essential and in use by modern armies.

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Spanning 2,208 feet, it was the longest pontoon bridge ever constructed across a moving body of water.

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