navette

French

• IPA^(key): /nəˈvɛt/
• Rhymes: -ɛt

navette (plural navettes)

1. A shuttle bus in France.
   • 2009, Kiratiana Freelon, Kiratiana's Travel Guide to Black Paris (page 45)

     To catch the Roissybus from Terminal 1, take the navette from door 22 (line 2) […]

2. A kind of grape that grows in summer.
   • 1831, George Don, A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants

     The summer Navette is less cultivated than the Coleseed, being less prolific, the seeds being much smaller.

• vanette

From Latin nāvis (“ship”) +‎ -ette (referring to the boat-like shape of a shuttle).

• IPA^(key): /na.vɛt/

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navette f (plural navettes)

1. shuttle (in weaving)
2. shuttle (land vehicle)
3. shuttle (space vehicle)

• faire la navette
• navette spatiale

• navet
• naviguer
• navire

• → Portuguese: naveta
• → Romanian: navetă

navette

1. inflection of navetter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “navette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• éventât

navette f

1. plural of navetta

• vattene, ventate