pier

molo, pontile

Struttura rialzata che si estende dalla terra sull'acqua, dove possono fermarsi le barche e camminare le persone.

In inglese semplice: A raised structure reaching from land over water, where boats can stop and people can walk.

• Our boat is beside the pier.
• They tied the ferry to the pier.
• We walked along the wooden pier to watch the fishermen.

Sinonimi: jetty, dock

Espressioni comuni: wooden pier, fishing pier, at the pier

molo turistico

Struttura rialzata sul mare dove si passeggia e ci si diverte con giochi, giostre o altre attrazioni.

In inglese semplice: A raised structure over the sea where people walk and enjoy games, rides, or other entertainment.

• There are rides on the pier.
• We spent the afternoon exploring the seaside pier.
• The old pier has an arcade and a small theatre.

Espressioni comuni: seaside pier, pleasure pier, on the pier