noun🔗ShareNavetteThe part of a loom that carries the woof back and forth between the warp threads."The loom's shuttle moved back and forth, carrying the colorful thread through the warp threads to create the fabric. "La navette du métier à tisser se déplaçait d'avant en arrière, transportant le fil coloré à travers les fils de chaîne pour créer le tissu.machineutensilparttoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa navetteThe sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch."The sewing machine's shuttle carried the bobbin thread through the loop of the top thread, creating a strong, even stitch. "La navette de la machine à coudre a transporté le fil de la canette à travers la boucle du fil supérieur, créant une couture solide et uniforme.machineparttechnicaldeviceitemworktoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNavetteA transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two places, sometimes more."The school shuttle runs between the park and the school every morning. "La navette scolaire circule entre le parc et l'école tous les matins.vehicleservicetoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNavette, navette spatialeSuch a transport vehicle; a shuttle bus; a space shuttle."The school shuttle arrived on time, taking students home after school. "La navette scolaire est arrivée à l'heure, ramenant les élèves chez eux après l'école.vehiclespacetoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNavetteAny other item that moves repeatedly back and forth between two positions, possibly transporting something else with it between those points (such as, in chemistry, a molecular shuttle)."The little train is a shuttle that carries children back and forth from school. "Le petit train est une navette qui transporte les enfants de l'école.itemmachinechemistrysciencetechnologytoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVolantA shuttlecock."The badminton player hit the shuttlecock with great force. "Le joueur de badminton a frappé le volant avec une grande force.sportgametoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVanneA shutter, as for a channel for molten metal."The foundry used a special shuttle to pour the molten metal into the mold. "La fonderie utilisait une vanne spéciale pour verser le métal en fusion dans le moule.technicalmachineindustrytoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire la navette, aller et venirTo go back and forth between two places."The school bus shuttles students between the city center and the suburbs. "Le bus scolaire fait la navette entre le centre-ville et la banlieue.vehicletoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTransporter par navetteTo transport by shuttle or by means of a shuttle service."The school bus shuttles students to and from the various campuses. "Le bus scolaire transporte les élèves par navette vers et depuis les différents campus.vehicleservicetoeictoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
