nártex

Definitions of nártex
  1. noun
    a vestibule leading to the nave of a church
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    antecámara, antesala, atrio, casapuerta, entrada, hall, jol, pasillo, portal, recibidor, recibimiento, vestíbulo, zaguán
    a large entrance or reception room or area
  2. noun
    portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church
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    pórtico, soportal
    a porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area
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