noun🔗SharePontónA flat-bottomed boat used as a support for a temporary bridge."The construction crew used a pontoon to support the temporary bridge over the creek so workers could reach the new school building. "El equipo de construcción utilizó un pontón para sostener el puente temporal sobre el arroyo para que los trabajadores pudieran llegar al nuevo edificio escolar.nauticalvehiclemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePontónA floating structure supporting a bridge or dock."The pontoon allowed us to walk across the lake to the island. "El pontón nos permitió cruzar el lago hasta la isla.nauticalstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePontón, cajón flotanteA box used to raise a sunken vessel."The divers used a pontoon to raise the sunken fishing boat. "Los buzos usaron un pontón para levantar el barco pesquero hundido.nauticaltechnicalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlotadorA float of a seaplane."The seaplane landed gently, its pontoon touching down on the calm water. "El hidroavión aterrizó suavemente, su flotador tocó el agua tranquila.nauticalvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePontón, barcazaA lighter or barge used for loading or unloading ships."The workers used the pontoon to load supplies onto the cargo ship. "Los trabajadores usaron el pontón para cargar los suministros en el carguero.nauticalvehicleoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVeintiuna, BlackjackA card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it."During the family vacation, we played a game of pontoon every evening to pass the time. "Durante las vacaciones familiares, jugábamos una partida de veintiuna cada noche para pasar el tiempo.gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
