Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pontes
noun
/ˈpɒn.tɛs/
Definition
A term referring to bridges, often used in a more general or metaphorical sense.
Examples
- The ancient Romans constructed many pontes that are still admired today.
- Building pontes between different cultures encourages understanding and unity.
- The city’s pontes are vital for the daily commute of thousands.
Meaning
In a literal sense, ‘pontes’ denotes structures that allow passage over obstacles such as rivers or roads. Metaphorically, it can refer to connections between ideas or groups.
Synonyms
- bridges
- connections
- links
