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How to Say "viaduct" in Spanish

The Spanish word forviaductis puenteA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
long bridge, often railway/road
A sturdy stone arch bridge spans over a calm blue river, connecting two green banks.

Examples

El puente Golden Gate es famoso mundialmente.

The Golden Gate Bridge is famous worldwide.

Tuvimos que cruzar el río por un puente de madera.

We had to cross the river using a wooden bridge.

El coche se averió justo en medio del puente.

The car broke down right in the middle of the bridge.

Masculine Noun Rule

Even though 'puente' ends in the letter -e, it is always a masculine noun. Always use 'el puente' or 'un puente'.

Confusing Gender

Mistake:La puente.

Correction: El puente. Always use the masculine article.

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