No. 3,813 in French
viaduc
A "viaduc" is a bridge-like structure that carries a road or railway over a valley or other low ground.
In a sentence
Le viaduc est un pont idéal pour traverser les vallées profondes.
The viaduct is an ideal bridge for crossing deep valleys.
Here, 'viaduc' is used as a noun to refer to a structure that serves as a bridge over valleys or other obstacles.
Ils ont construit un nouveau viaduc en béton pour relier les deux régions.
They built a new concrete viaduct to connect the two regions.
In this sentence, 'viaduc' is specified as a modern construction, emphasizing its material and purpose.
Le paysage sous le viaduc est tout simplement magnifique.
The landscape under the viaduct is simply magnificent.
Here, 'viaduc' is described for its position relative to the surrounding environment.
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