el puente
/ˈpwente/ noun · masculine A2- bridge (construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height)
- when a day that falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days) itself becomes a work-free day and/or one doesn't go to work or school that day
- the long weekend caused by this
- arch of a foot (curved part of the bottom of a foot)
- bridge, bridge deck (elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain)
- bridge, denture (artificial replacement of one or more teeth)
- bridge (bodily position)
Plural puentes
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Pasaba el agua rizada bajo los ojos del puente.
bajo los arcos del puente,
El puente que atraviesa;
Llegados al foso, lo costeamos hasta encontrar el vado conocido, allí donde habíamos tendido una angosta tabla, puente de campaña no descubierto aún por el enemigo.
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