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nave in French

nave in French is nef, moyeu — nave means the long central hall of a church, where the congregation sits.

nave in French

nef
noun
(architecture) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
moyeu
noun
A hub of a wheel.

What does "nave" mean?

  1. noun The long central hall of a church, where the congregation sits.
    "Sunlight streamed through the stained-glass windows into the nave."
  2. noun The central hub of a wheel.
    "The wooden nave connected the spokes to the axle."
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nave in a sentence

  • Sunlight streamed through the stained-glass windows into the nave.
  • The wooden nave connected the spokes to the axle.

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What is "nave" in French?

"nave" in French is nef, moyeu. nave means: The long central hall of a church, where the congregation sits.

How do you use "nave" in a sentence?

Example: "Sunlight streamed through the stained-glass windows into the nave." In French, "nave" is nef, moyeu.

Are there other ways to say "nave" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "nave": nef, moyeu.

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