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footbridge
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foot·bridge  (ftbrj)
n.
A bridge designed for pedestrians.

footbridge [ˈfʊtˌbrɪdʒ]
n
(Engineering / Civil Engineering) a narrow bridge for the use of pedestrians
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.footbridgefootbridge - a bridge designed for pedestrians    
bridge, span - a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
gangboard, gangplank, gangway - a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
jet bridge - an extendible bridge for loading passengers onto large commercial airplanes; provides protected access to the plane from the gate
Translations
footbridge [ˈfʊtbrɪdʒ] Npuente m peatonal
footbridge [ˈfʊtbrɪdʒ] npasserelle f
foot-dragging [ˈfʊtdrægɪŋ] natermoiements mpl
foot-dragging over sth → atermoiements sur qch
to accuse sb of foot-dragging → accuser qn d'atermoiements
footbridge [ˈfʊtˌbrɪdʒ] npasserella
footbridge [ˈfʊtˌbrɪdʒ] npasserella


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The $65 million Denver project - much of it paid for by private foundations - transformed car crushers, sewage plants and railroad yards into new homes, kayak runs, swimming holes, skateboard parks, footbridges and garden trails.
On a winding asphalt bike path surrounded by ferns, trees and other greenery, the pack of Segway HT riders snakes around curves, over footbridges and up steep hills.
The small projects are footbridges and extensive coverage of the Hanover tram stops by Despang Architects (which rightly won an AR Emerging Architects Award in 1999), although it is hard to see where Arups contributed.
 
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