die Brückentage
Translation
bridge days
Examples
Wir nehmen uns die Brückentage frei.
We are taking the bridge days off.
Viele nutzen Brückentage für einen Kurzurlaub.
Many people use bridge days for a short vacation.
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) to take sth. off Wir nehmen uns die Brückentage frei.
((et4)) to use sth. for sth. Viele nutzen Brückentage für einen Kurzurlaub.
Similar Words
langes Wochenende (long weekend)
Etymology
From 'Brücke' (bridge) + 'Tage' (days). Days that 'bridge' a public holiday to the weekend.
Memory Tips
Picture a bridge connecting a public holiday to the weekend, creating a longer stretch of time off.