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puente
puente
Spanish
Puente (bridge)
Etymology
From Latin ponte, singular ablative of pōns. Compare Catalan pont, French pont, Italian ponte, Occitan pònt, Portuguese ponte, Romanian punte, Romansch punt.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpwe̞n.te̞]
- See also: fuente
Noun
puente m (plural puentes)
- bridge
- long weekend
- arch of a foot
- (nautical) bridge, bridge deck
Synonyms
- bóveda f (El Salvador)
Derived terms
- puente atirantado
- puente colgante
- puente levadizo