anglais > français | |
bridge | |
1. n. (Architecture) Pont. | |
2. n. Passerelle. | |
3. n. (Cartes) (Bridge) Bridge. | |
In the game of contract bridge, one bids a suit of clubs, diamonds, hearts, spades or "no trump". The high bid wins the lead for that trick. A bid of six is a small slam, and a bid of seven is a grand slam. The rubber ends when one t | |
4. n. (Typographie) Pontet. | |
5. v. Construire un pont. | |
6. v. (Réseaux) Relier deux réseaux par un pont. | |
anglais > anglais | |
bridge | |
1. n. A construction or natural feature that spans a divide. | |
2. n. A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc. | |
The rope bridge crosses the river. | |
3. n. (anatomy) The upper bony ridge of the human nose. | |
Rugby players often break the bridge of their noses. | |
4. n. (dentistry) A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth. | |
The dentist pulled out the decayed tooth and put in a bridge. | |
5. n. (bowling) The gap between the holes on a bowling ball | |
6. n. An arch or superstructure. | |
7. n. (nautical) An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck | |
The first officer is on the bridge. | |
8. n. (music, lutherie) The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board. | |
9. n. (billiards, snooker, pool) A particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports. | |
10. n. (billiards, snooker, pool) A cue modified with a convex arch-shaped notched head attached to the narrow end, used to support a player's (shooter's) cue | |
11. n. Anything supported at the ends and serving to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which | |
12. n. (wrestling) A defensive position in which the wrestler is supported by his feet and head, belly-up, in order to prevent touch-down of the shoulders and | |
13. n. (gymnastics) A similar position in gymnastics. | |
14. n. A connection, real or abstract. | |
15. n. (medicine) A rudimentary procedure before definite solution | |
ECMO is used as a bridge to surgery to stabilize the patient. | |
16. n. (computing) A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner. | |
This chip is the bridge between the front-side bus and the I/O bus. | |
17. n. (communication) A system which connects two or more local area networks at layer 2. | |
The LAN bridge uses a spanning tree algorithm. | |
18. n. (chemistry) An intramolecular valence bond, atom or chain of atoms that connects two different parts of a molecule; the atoms so connected being bridge | |
19. n. (electronics) An unintended solder connection between two or more components or pins. | |
20. n. (music) A song contained within another song, often demarcated by meter, key, or melody. | |
The lyrics in the song's bridge inverted its meaning. | |
21. n. (graph theory) An edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected. | |
22. n. (poetry) A point in a line where a break in a word unit cannot occur. | |
23. n. (diplomacy) A statement, such as an offer, that signals a possibility of accord. | |
24. n. A day falling between two public holidays and consequently designated as an additional holiday. | |
25. n. (electronics) Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit | |
26. n. A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall. | |
27. n. (cycling) The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front. | |
28. n. A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener. | |
29. v. To be or make a bridge over something. | |
With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge. | |
30. v. To span as if with a bridge. | |
The two groups were able to bridge their differences. | |
31. v. (music) To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping. | |
We need to bridge that jam into "The Eleven". | |
32. v. (computing, communication) To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge. | |
33. v. (wrestling) To go to the bridge position. | |
34. n. (card games) A card game played with four players playing as two teams of two players each. | |
Bidding is an essential element of the game of bridge. | |
français > anglais | |
pont | |
1. n-m. bridge | |
2. n-m. deck | |
3. n-m. (dentistry, Canada) bridge | |