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The Swedish word for bridge is
bro





bridge

Declensions
a bridgeen bro
the bridgebron
bridgesbroar
the bridgesbroarna



Translations for bridge and their definitions

bro
     1. n. a bridge; a construction that spans a divide
           (sv - Stan mellan broarna - The town between the bridges (Stockholm old town))
           (sv - Släpp ingen djävul över bron - håll ut en stund ännu! - Let no devil across the bridge - hold out yet a while!)
     2. n. a road bank; a road reenforced with stone or timber, in particular across wetlands
     3. n. a quay (synonyms: brygga, skeppsbro)
     4. n. a porch (synonym: förstubro)
           (sv - Jag får min motion när jag går ifrån bron och till vår garageuppfart. - I get my exercise when I walk from the porch to our driveway.)


överbrygga
     1. v. to bridge (to span as if with a bridge), connect, overarch



brygga
     1. n. a bridge; nautical, jetty
     2. v. to bridge (to create a connection; more commonly in the compound överbrygga, but also on its own)
           Jag bryggade bränslepumpsrelät och fick det omlödt
             I bridged the fuel pump relay and had it resoldered
     3. v. to brew (to prepare liquor or coffee)


bridge
     1. n. (card games) bridge (card game)



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