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bridge

el puente

bridge(

brihj

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (structure)

a. el puente

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

You can cross the river using the bridge.Puedes cruzar el río a través del puente.

2. (of glasses)

a. el puente

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The bridge of my glasses broke and I had to fix it with tape.El puente de mis gafas se rompió y tuve que arreglarlo con cinta adhesiva.

3. (anatomy)

a. el caballete

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

I broke the bridge of my nose when I was a child.Me rompí el caballete de la nariz de niño.

4. (music)

a. el puente

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

I know how to play every part of that song except the bridge.Sé como tocar esa canción entera menos el puente.

5. (instruments)

a. el puente

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The bridge of the guitar is made of wood.El puente de la guitarra está hecho de madera.

6. (dentistry)

a. el puente

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

You should get a dental implant instead of a dental bridge.Deberías ponerte un implante dental en vez de un puente.

7. (nautical)

a. el puente de mando

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

The captain went to the bridge at the request of the watch officer.El capitán fue al puente de mando por petición del oficial de guardia.

8. (card games)

a. el bridge

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Bridge is a complex game in terms of rules and strategies.El bridge en un juego complejo en lo que a reglas y estrategias se refiere.

9. (card games)

a. el bridge

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

We spent the afternoon playing bridge.Nos pasamos la tarde jugando al bridge.

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).

transitive verb

10. (to build a bridge)

a. tender un puente sobre

They want to bridge the strait between the mainland and the island.Quieren tender un puente sobre el estrecho entre la tierra firme y la isla.

11. (to unite)

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

no direct translation

This building bridges the gap between the city's past and its future.Este edificio conecta el pasado de la ciudad con el futuro.

We can't move forward until we've bridged our differences.No podemos avanzar sin superar nuestras diferencias.

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Conjugations

Participles

Present:	bridging
Past:	bridged

Indicative of "bridge"

	Present	Past	Future
I	bridge	bridged	will bridge
you	bridge	bridged	will bridge
he/she	bridges	bridged	will bridge
we	bridge	bridged	will bridge
you	bridge	bridged	will bridge
they	bridge	bridged	will bridge