passerelle
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See also: Passerelle
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French passerelle.
Noun[edit]
passerelle (plural passerelles)
- A gangplank or platform used to board or leave a large yacht.
- A semicircular ramp or catwalk that extends from the stage of a theater around the orchestra pit.
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
passerelle f (plural passerelles)
- footbridge
- (nautical) bridge
- (aviation, nautical) gangway, bridge
- (computing) gateway
- (higher education) bridging program, bridging course
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: passerelle
- → German: Passerelle
- → Italian: passerella
- → Catalan: passarel·la
- → Spanish: pasarela
Further reading[edit]
- “passerelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
passerelle f
- plural of passerella
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