Vocabulaire des Ponts Célèbres Clés - Pont de Brooklyn

a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883

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 North America that has 50 states

the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center

to join two or more things together

one of the five boroughs of New York City

a borough of New York City

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

a type of bridge that uses cables suspended from tall towers or pylons to support the bridge deck

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

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

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

a thick, strong rope made from twisted wire, fiber, or similar material

protected from any danger

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

to no longer be alive

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

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

a boat or ship that regularly carries passengers and often vehicles across a body of water

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings

a path for walking, typically built outdoors and above the ground level

a large monumental statue symbolizing liberty on Liberty Island in New York Bay

the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

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

in every part of the world

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

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

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

a ceremony marking the start of a new enterprise or event