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feminine

ˈpõtʃi

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Translation

bridge

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Word origin

From Latin pons, pontem.

Origin
Latin
Root
pontem
English cognates
pontoon, pontiff

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralpontes

Examples

Atravessamos .

We crossed the bridge to reach the city.

reparos.

The bridge was closed for repairs.

.

They built a new bridge over the river.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 11: Words 981-990.