pont

/pɔ̃/
2. General
nounmasculine

a day off (taken to 'bridge' a holiday with the weekend) / long weekend

Comme jeudi est férié, je fais le pont vendredi.

Since Thursday is a holiday, I'm taking Friday off to make a long weekend.

Synonyms:week-end prolongé
1. General
nounmasculine

bridge

On va traverser le pont pour aller de l'autre côté de la Seine.

We're going to cross the bridge to get to the other side of the Seine.

Synonyms:passerelle, viaduc
pont - French Definition & Examples