footbridge
A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestriansA bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
» There was a footbridge that people built there.
Meaning
1 sensesA bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.
Fußgängerbrücke
пешехо́дный мо́стик/мостpešexódnyj móstik/most, мо́стикmóstik, мостки́mostkí
a bridge designed for pedestrians
Examples
7 sentencesThere was a footbridge that people built there.
Passengers must take the footbridge to cross the railroad tracks.
ruПассажиры должны пользоваться пешеходными мостиками для перехода через железнодорожные пути.
deDie Passagiere müssen die Füßgängerbrücke benutzen, um zu den Gleisen zu gelangen.
In my village, there is a small, narrow footbridge over a brook.
deIn meinem Dorf gibt es einen kleinen schmalen Steg über einen Bach.
Elias walked over the footbridge and made his way into the tunnel.
Tom built a footbridge over his neighbor's fish pond while they were vacationing.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English fot-brigge, equivalent to foot + bridge.From Middle English fot-brigge, equivalent to foot + bridge.
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Forms
plural: footbridges| Singular | footbridge |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- a bridge designed for pedestrians:overcrossingpedestrian bridge