nave

Meaning

1. (feminine) ship, vessel (with a concave hull)
2. (feminine) craft, spaceship, spacecraft (ellipsis of nave espacial), starship (ellipsis of nave estelar)
3. (feminine) nave, aisle

Concepts

ship

nave

vessel

craft

boat

aisle

yacht

shed

storeroom

hall

spaceship

starship

building

supply ship

vehicle

liner

barge

drogue

hoy

overalls

smock

Hyphenated as

na‧ve

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnabe/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish naf, naue, from Latin nāvem, nāvis, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us. Cognate with English nave, navigate, and navy.

Sentences

¡ Encontré una nave espacial !

I found a spaceship!

La nave de la iglesia presenta tres alturas .

The nave of the church has three heights.

Es la única catedral gallega que conserva su coro en la nave central .

It is the only Galician cathedral that retains its choir in the central nave.

Es de una sola nave y está dividida en capillas laterales .

It has a single nave and is divided into side chapels.

Consta de una única nave , dividida por tres arcos fajones.

It consists of a single nave, divided by three Fajon arches.

Cada nave tiene una sacristía adosada al muro del testero .

Each ship has a sacristy attached to the headboard wall.

La sacristía y la nave del evangelio se cubren con yeserías barrocas .

The sacristy and the Gospel nave are covered with Baroque plasterwork.