What does ruelle in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word ruelle in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ruelle in French.

The word ruelle in French means alley, alleyway, back alley, narrow space. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ruelle

alley, alleyway, back alley

nom féminin (rue très étroite) (street)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle habite une ruelle en centre-ville.
She lives in a narrow street in the city centre.

narrow space

nom féminin (vieux (espace entre le mur et le lit) (gap)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y avait une ruelle entre le côté de son lit et le mur de la chambre.
There was a narrow space between the edge of her bed and the bedroom wall.

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