How to Say "arched roof" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “arched roof” is “bóveda” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
general structural description
Examples
La catedral tiene una bóveda impresionante decorada con oro.
The cathedral has an impressive vault decorated with gold.
Caminamos bajo la bóveda de piedra del antiguo túnel.
We walked under the stone arch of the old tunnel.
Gender check
Even though it ends in 'a', just remember it's always feminine: 'la bóveda'.
Don't confuse with 'boda'
Mistake: “Confusing 'bóveda' with 'boda'.”
Correction: A 'boda' is a wedding; a 'bóveda' is a structural arch. They sound similar but are very different!
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