How to Say "naves" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “naves” is “naves” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
nounC1formal
central part of a church
Examples
Las naves laterales de la catedral gótica son muy altas.
The side naves of the Gothic cathedral are very tall.
El arquitecto diseñó tres naves para el nuevo centro de convenciones.
The architect designed three halls (naves) for the new convention center.
Etymological Connection
This meaning relates directly back to the original Latin sense of 'nave' as a large enclosure, connecting it conceptually to the industrial buildings and ships.
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