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Meaning of transporter bridge | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of movable bridge that carries a segment of suspended roadway across a river.

Equivalents

Deutsch Schwebefähre

Examples

“The most striking feature at Runcorn is the well-known transporter bridge, a suspended car which carries road traffic across both the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

transporterome Transporters transportin Transporting transportment transportome