Navarre
pronunciation
How to pronounce Navarre in British English:
UK [nəˈvɑ:]
How to pronounce Navarre in American English:
US [nəˈvɑr, nɑ-]
Word Origin
- Navarre
- a pre-Latin name, probably based on Basque nava "plain," despite the region's mountainous topography.
Example
- 1. I am the queen of navarre !
- 2. The basque country and adjoining navarre collect their own taxes .
- 3. Marie antoinette became queen of france and navarre in april 1770 when her husband , louis xvi of france , ascended to the throne .
- 4. Holmes hit back in the third round , and navarre was given a standing count of eight .
- 5. " It 's called being prepared , " police chief mike navarre told the toledo blade newspaper .