broken bridge

language: fr

definitions

  1. A physical structure built to span a gap that has been damaged, fractured, or rendered unusable.
    fr: Un pont cassé
  2. A famous landmark at West Lake in Hangzhou, China, known in folklore as Duanchu Qiao.
    fr: Le Pont Brisé
  3. A metaphor for a severed connection, a failed relationship, or a breakdown in communication.
    fr: Un lien brisé

examples

  1. The hikers couldn't cross the river because of the broken bridge.

    Les randonneurs ne pouvaient pas traverser la rivière à cause du pont cassé.

  2. He returned to the Broken Bridge to find his long-lost love.

    Il est retourné au Pont Brisé pour retrouver son amour perdue depuis longtemps.

  3. The failed negotiation left a broken bridge between the two nations.

    L'échec de la négociation a laissé un lien brisé entre les deux nations.