passerelle
/pa.sə.ʁɛl/
1.
nounfeminine
footbridge; pedestrian bridge; gangway (including airport boarding bridge)
On a traversé la rivière par la passerelle en bois.
We crossed the river via the wooden footbridge.
Synonyms:pont, passerelle piétonne, ponton
2.
nounfeminine
link; bridge; pathway — a means of transition or connection (e.g., between studies, jobs, systems)
Il y a une passerelle entre la formation professionnelle et le BTS qui facilite la reconversion.
There is a pathway between the vocational training and the BTS that facilitates retraining.
Synonyms:liaison, pont, trait d'union, lien
