English to Afrikaans Meaning of bridge - brug


Bridge :
brug

brug, dek brug, brug van die neus, laagwaterbrug, rant, heuwel, keerwal, kloof, Ghat, tekortkoming, kaai, duiker

brug, oorkom, kom oor

oorbrugbrugbaaroorbrugbrûeoorbrugging
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Definitions of bridge in English
Noun(1) a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.(2) a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration(3) something resembling a bridge in form or function(4) the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose(5) any of various card games based on whist for four players(6) a wooden support that holds the strings up(7) a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth(8) the link between two lenses; rests on the nose(9) an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
Verb(1) connect or reduce the distance between(2) make a bridge across(3) cross over on a bridge
Examples of bridge in English
(1) Lay the bridge on the table with the notch of desired height behind the cue ball.(2) Personnel will then proceed to the bridge and engine room to take control of, and assess the condition of, the ship.(3) a committee which was formed to create a bridge between rival party groups(4) The tour attempts to bridge gaps between college students and the native communities that exist very close to them.(5) The gas detection circuit includes a catalytic bridge circuit and an analyzing bridge circuit.(6) The user then places a hand on the billiard table to form a bridge for the cue.(7) earlier attempts to bridge the channel had failed(8) The captain ordered the bridge to keep the ship on its course but increase the ship speed by ten percent.(9) On the command ship the bridge was in a tremendous upheaval.(10) It is a bridge between moments of vision and should not be mistaken for vision itself.(11) They were engaged in trying to build a dyke to bridge the river, but the Egyptians managed to thwart that.(12) My general point is that the attempt to bridge that gap should be a necessary condition for all philosophizing.(13) new initiatives were needed to bridge the great abyss of class(14) Pianist Eddie Heywood deftly fingers the bridge on the last chorus.(15) It's the bridge between adolescent rage and post-high school, a newly minted adult disillusionment.(16) She is very much a bridge between the old and the new, and very valuable for that reason.
Related Phrases of bridge
(1) bridge the gap ::
oorbrug die gaping
(2) suspension bridge ::
hangbrug
(3) cross the bridge ::
oor die brug
(4) railway bridge ::
treinbrug
(5) water under the bridge ::
water onder die brug
(6) stone bridge ::
klip brug
(7) build a bridge ::
bou 'n brug
(8) bridge crane ::
brug kraan
(9) bridge loan ::
brug lening
(10) rope bridge ::
tou brug
Synonyms
Noun
1. viaduct ::
viaduct
2. link ::
skakel
3. bridge deck ::
brugdek
4. bridgework ::
brugwerk
5. nosepiece ::
NOSE PIECE
6. span ::
span
Verb
7. span ::
span
8. join ::
aansluit
9. bridge over ::
brug oor
Different Forms
bridge, bridgeable, bridged, bridges, bridging
Word Example from TV Shows
Captain on the bridge!
Captain on the bridge!

Captain on the BRIDGE! Captain on the BRIDGE!

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 16

And you're marrying her for a bridge?

And you're marrying her for a BRIDGE?

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 8

Captain on the bridge!
Captain on the bridge!

Captain on the BRIDGE! Captain on the BRIDGE!

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 16

I kind of get it. I mean, kind of. But
this, ha, ha, this is a bridge too far.

I kind of get it. I mean, kind of. But this, ha, ha, this is a BRIDGE too far.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 9

AMY: We'll cross that bridge
when we come to it.

AMY: We'll cross that BRIDGE when we come to it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 23

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