Transept

//ˈtɹænsɛpt//

Synonyms for "transept" (36 found)

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Translations

20 translations across 16 languages.

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Catalan

2 entries
  • creuer noun (transversal part of a church)
  • transsepte noun (transversal part of a church)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 耳堂 noun (transversal part of a church)

Esperanto

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  • transepto noun (transversal part of a church)

Finnish

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  • poikkilaiva noun (transversal part of a church)

French

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  • transept noun (transversal part of a church)

Galician

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  • cruceiro noun (transversal part of a church)
  • transepto noun (transversal part of a church)

German

2 entries
  • Querhaus noun (transversal part of a church)
  • Transept noun (transversal part of a church)

Hungarian

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  • kereszthajó noun (transversal part of a church)

Irish

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  • croslann noun (transversal part of a church)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 翼廊 noun (transversal part of a church)
  • 袖廊 noun (transversal part of a church)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • кесе бөлме noun (transversal part of a church)

Polish

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  • transept noun (transversal part of a church)

Romanian

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  • transept noun (transversal part of a church)

Russian

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  • трансепт noun (transversal part of a church)

Spanish

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  • transepto noun (transversal part of a church)

Welsh

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  • croesfa noun (transversal part of a church)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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The nave, transept and aisles of the church have marble floors.

Source: tatoeba (10361112)

Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.

Source: wiktionary

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