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bridges

/ˈbɹɪdʒɪz/

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noun

Ponts

A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.

Examples :

"The new pedestrian bridges over the busy highway make it safer for students to walk to school. "

Les nouveaux ponts piétonniers au-dessus de l'autoroute très fréquentée rendent la marche vers l'école plus sûre pour les élèves.

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noun

Ponts

An arch or superstructure.

Examples :

"The new school building has beautiful stone bridges connecting the different wings. "

Le nouveau bâtiment scolaire possède de magnifiques ponts en pierre reliant les différentes ailes.

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noun

Connexions, ponts

A connection, real or abstract.

Examples :

"Abstract: * "Our book club bridges different generations and cultures through a shared love of reading." "

Notre club de lecture crée des liens entre différentes générations et cultures grâce à l'amour partagé de la lecture.

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noun

Ponts de mesure

Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit

Examples :

"In the electronics lab, students use bridges to accurately measure the resistance of different components. "

Dans le laboratoire d'électronique, les étudiants utilisent des ponts de mesure pour mesurer avec précision la résistance des différents composants.

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noun

Claies

A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.

Examples :

"The furnace's bridges directed the flames towards the back of the fire chamber, increasing efficiency. "

Les claies du four dirigeaient les flammes vers l'arrière de la chambre de combustion, augmentant ainsi l'efficacité.

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noun

Combler l'écart

The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front.

Examples :

"The lead cyclist saw that the pack bridges forming behind him, meaning the gap was closing and the other riders were about to overtake him. "

Le cycliste de tête a vu que le peloton comblait l'écart derrière lui, ce qui signifiait que l'écart se réduisait et que les autres coureurs allaient le dépasser.

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noun

Croûte de sel

A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener.

Examples :

"The water softener wasn't working because bridges had formed in the salt tank, preventing the salt from dissolving properly. "

L'adoucisseur d'eau ne fonctionnait pas car des croûtes de sel s'étaient formées dans le bac à sel, empêchant le sel de se dissoudre correctement.

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verb

Jeter un pont sur

To be or make a bridge over something.

Examples :

"With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge."

Avec suffisamment de câble, nous pouvons jeter un pont sur cette gorge.

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verb

Enjamber, relier

To span as if with a bridge.

Examples :

"The two groups were able to bridge their differences."

Les deux groupes ont pu enjamber leurs différences.

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verb

Enchaîner, faire la transition

To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.

Examples :

"The DJ bridges the gap between the fast dance song and the slower ballad by using a smooth instrumental interlude. "

Le DJ enchaîne le morceau de danse rapide et la ballade plus lente en utilisant un interlude instrumental en douceur.

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verb

relier, connecter

(communication) To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.

Examples :

"The IT department bridges the school's wireless network to the main server so students can access online resources in the library. "

Le service informatique relie le réseau sans fil de l'école au serveur principal afin que les élèves puissent accéder aux ressources en ligne de la bibliothèque.

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verb

Se mettre en position de pont

To go to the bridge position.

Examples :

"The gymnast bridges with ease during her floor routine. "

La gymnaste se met facilement en position de pont pendant son exercice au sol.

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