swing bridge

See also: swingbridge

English

Alternative forms

• swingbridge

Noun

swing bridge (plural swing bridges)

1. A movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring, usually at or near to its centre of gravity, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally.

Translations

movable bridge

• Finnish: kääntösilta
• French: pont tournant (fr) m
• Irish: droichead lúdrach m, luascdhroichead m
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: svingbro m or f, svingbru m or f

  Nynorsk: svingbru f

• Russian: поворо́тный мост m (povorótnyj most)