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pier in Swedish

pier in Swedish is brygga, pir, bropelare — pier means a raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.

pier in Swedish

brygga
noun
A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.
pir
noun
A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.
brygga
noun
A similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment.
bropelare
noun
A structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge.
pelare
noun
(architecture) A rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof, or the hinges of a gate.

What does "pier" mean?

  1. noun A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.
    "They walked along the pier and watched the fishermen."
  2. noun A supporting column, such as one holding up a bridge or arch.
    "Engineers inspected the concrete piers under the bridge."
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pier in a sentence

  • They walked along the pier and watched the fishermen.
  • The seaside pier had an arcade at the far end.
  • Engineers inspected the concrete piers under the bridge.

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What is "pier" in Swedish?

"pier" in Swedish is brygga, pir, bropelare. pier means: A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.

How do you use "pier" in a sentence?

Example: "They walked along the pier and watched the fishermen." In Swedish, "pier" is brygga, pir, bropelare.

Are there other ways to say "pier" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "pier": brygga, pir, bropelare, pelare.

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