Signification du mot drawbridge en français

Que signifie drawbridge en anglais ? Découvrez la signification, la prononciation et l'utilisation spécifique de ce mot avec Lingoland

drawbridge

US /ˈdrɑː.brɪdʒ/
UK /ˈdrɔː.brɪdʒ/
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Nom

pont-levis

a bridge, especially one over a castle moat or between the parts of a canal, that is hinged at one end and can be raised to prevent people from crossing or to allow ships to pass underneath

Exemple:
The castle's drawbridge was lowered for the royal procession.
Le pont-levis du château fut abaissé pour la procession royale.
Boats waited for the drawbridge to open.
Les bateaux attendaient que le pont-levis s'ouvre.