Vocabulario Clave de Puentes Famosos - Viaducto de Millau

known by a lot of people

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

to stretch or reach from one side to another, covering a space or distance

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

to make something happen, usually something bad

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

to join two or more things together

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

a city in northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean; 2nd largest Spanish city and the largest port and commercial center; has been a center for radical political beliefs

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

to need a specific amount of time to do something or for something to be done or happen

someone who does manual work, particularly a heavy and exhausting one to earn money

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

able to withstand physical stress or pressure due to its solid construction

designed and constructed with good quality, material, and care

to make drawings according to which something will be constructed or produced

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of France

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

a person whose job is to design buildings and often oversee their construction

an upright, tall, and strong structure made of stone, metal, or wood that provides support for a part of a building such as the roof

to provide support or lift to something or someone, often by bearing the weight or preventing it from falling or collapsing

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

pleasingly simple and neat in design, form, or function

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

in every part of the world

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

a white or gray visible mass of water vapor floating in the air

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

extremely surprising, particularly in a good way