Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transporter bridge

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables: trans-porter bridge
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Example Sentences

"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."

Inflected Forms

transporter bridges (plural)

Questions

What does transporter bridge mean?: A type of movable bridge that carries a segment of suspended roadway across a river.

How to pronounce transporter bridge

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