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basilica in Finnish

basilica in Finnish is basilika, kirkko — basilica means a large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.

basilica in Finnish

basilika
noun
(architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.
kirkko
noun
(architecture) A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.

What does "basilica" mean?

  1. noun A large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.
    "St Peter's Basilica in Rome draws millions of visitors each year."
  2. noun A long rectangular hall used in ancient Rome for public business, courts, or gatherings.
    "The ruins of the old Roman basilica still stand in the forum."
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basilica in a sentence

  • St Peter's Basilica in Rome draws millions of visitors each year.
  • The ruins of the old Roman basilica still stand in the forum.

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What is "basilica" in Finnish?

"basilica" in Finnish is basilika, kirkko. basilica means: A large, important church building, often granted special ceremonial status by the Pope.

How do you use "basilica" in a sentence?

Example: "St Peter's Basilica in Rome draws millions of visitors each year." In Finnish, "basilica" is basilika, kirkko.

Are there other ways to say "basilica" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "basilica": basilika, kirkko.

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