Grammatical class

Noun

passerelle

footbridge

Details

Syllables

pas-se-rel-le

Phonetics

pa.sə.ʁɛl

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

5919

Freq. (movies)

6912

Freq. (news)

8739

Sentences

Le navire abaissa sa passerelle après s'être mis à quai.

The ship lowered its gangway after docking.

A1

Les passagers doivent emprunter la passerelle pour traverser les voies.

Passengers must take the footbridge to cross the railroad tracks.

A1

Une vieille passerelle branlante est le seul moyen de parvenir de l'autre côté de la gorge.

An old, rickety footbridge is the only way to get to the other side of the gorge.

A1

Un car bloquait la passerelle.

A bus was blocking the bridge.

B2