footbridge

Questions about footbridge

What does footbridge mean?

footbridge means "a bridge designed for pedestrians".

How many syllables are in footbridge?

footbridge has 2 syllables: foot-bridge. The stress falls on "foot".

What is another word for footbridge?

Close synonyms include overcrossing, pedestrian bridge. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is footbridge a common word?

footbridge is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.