Die Brücke
Example: Die Brücke verbindet die zwei Städte über den Fluss.
Definition
"Die Brücke" is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a river, valley, or road, allowing passage from one side to the other. It is commonly used to connect two places, facilitating transportation and communication.
Etymology
The word "die Brücke" comes from the Old High German word "brucca," which means bridge. It is related to the Old English "brycg" and the Latin "pons." Did you know that bridges have been crucial in human history for enabling trade and cultural exchange?
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"Die Brücke" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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