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How to spell bridge
What it means: A structure for crossing over something.
In a sentence: The dog ran across the bridge to find his ball.
The part people get wrong
Often misspelled as brige or bridg.
Same family: bridged, bridging, bridgework, eyeglasses, frame. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.
Where it comes from: Bridge comes from Old English "brycg," originally meaning a structure over water, and this idea of connection was later applied to the part of eyeglasses that connects the two lenses and rests on the nose.
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