Tom raced across the drawbridge.
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Drawbridge
//ˈdɹɑbɹɪd͡ʒ//
Synonyms for "drawbridge" (84 found)
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Related words (42)
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40 translations across 33 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- բարձրացնովի կամուրջ noun (bridge which can be raised)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- açıla bilən körpü noun (bridge which can be raised)
Basque
1 entries- zubi altxagarri noun (bridge which can be raised)
Catalan
1 entries- pont llevadís noun (bridge which can be raised)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 吊橋 /吊桥 noun (bridge which can be raised)
- 弔橋 /吊桥 noun (bridge which can be raised)
- 釣橋 /钓桥 noun (bridge which can be raised)
Czech
1 entries- padací most noun (bridge which can be raised)
Danish
1 entries- vindebro noun (bridge which can be raised)
Dutch
2 entries- ophaalbrug noun (bridge which can be raised)
- valbrug noun (bridge which can be raised)
Esperanto
1 entries- levoponto noun (bridge which can be raised)
Estonian
2 entries- tõmbesild noun (bridge which can be raised)
- tõstesild noun (bridge which can be raised)
Finnish
3 entries- laskusilta noun (bridge which can be raised)
- läppäsilta noun (bridge which can be raised)
- nostosilta noun (bridge which can be raised)
French
1 entries- pont-levis noun (bridge which can be raised)
German
1 entries- Zugbrücke noun (bridge which can be raised)
Hindi
1 entries- कलदार सेतु noun (bridge which can be raised)
Hungarian
1 entries- felvonóhíd noun (bridge which can be raised)
Icelandic
1 entries- vindubrú noun (bridge which can be raised)
Irish
1 entries- droichead tógála noun (bridge which can be raised)
Italian
1 entries- ponte levatoio noun (bridge which can be raised)
Japanese
1 entries- 跳ね橋 noun (bridge which can be raised)
Korean
1 entries- 도개교 noun (bridge which can be raised)
Latvian
1 entries- paceļamais tilts noun (bridge which can be raised)
Lithuanian
1 entries- pakeliamasis tiltas noun (bridge which can be raised)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Falbréck noun (bridge which can be raised)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قلقار كوپری noun (bridge which can be raised)
Polish
1 entries- most zwodzony noun (bridge which can be raised)
Portuguese
1 entries- ponte levadiça noun (bridge which can be raised)
Russian
1 entries- разводно́й мост noun (bridge which can be raised)
Spanish
1 entries- puente levadizo noun (bridge which can be raised)
Sundanese
1 entries- ᮞᮞᮊ᮪ ᮃᮀᮊᮒ᮪ noun (bridge which can be raised)
Swedish
1 entries- vindbrygga noun (bridge which can be raised)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cầu sắt noun (bridge which can be raised)
Volapük
2 entries- lötirapon noun (bridge which can be raised)
- tulapon noun (bridge which can be raised)
Welsh
1 entries- pont godi noun (bridge which can be raised)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The drawbridge is raised at nightfall to prevent monsters from reaching the fort.
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Raise the drawbridge!
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We crossed a drawbridge.
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