footbridge
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footbridge
- /ˈfʊtˌbɹɪd͡ʒ/
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From Middle English fot-brigge, equivalent to foot + bridge.
noun footbridges
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A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
The girder bridge at the head of the pass is used as a footbridge, and is roughly decked.
Similar: pedestrian bridge
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noun bridge for pedestrians
| Español | puente peatonal, pasarela |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 인도교 indogyo, 육교(陸橋))) yukgyo, 보도교 bodogyo |
| 日本語 | 歩道橋 hodōkyō |
| 中文 | 天橋 /天桥 tiānqiáo |
| Português | passarela |
| Français | passerelle |
| Deutsch | Fußgängerbrücke |
| Italiano | passerella, ponte pedonale, palancola |
| Ελληνικά | πεζογέφυρα pezogéfyra, γεφυράκι gefyráki |
| Română | punte |
| Русский | пешехо́дный мо́стик/мост pešexódnyj móstik/most, мо́стик móstik, мостки́ mostkí, схо́дни sxódni |
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