🇪🇸 Spanish

bóveda

feminine

la bóveda

vault

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bóveda
/la ˈboβeða/
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How do you say bóveda in Spanish?

IPA
/la ˈboβeða/

How do you pronounce bóveda in Spanish?

bóveda is pronounced /la ˈboβeða/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La bóveda celeste es azul y hermosa.

The celestial vault is blue and beautiful.

La bóveda antigua de la catedral está completamente restaurada.

The old vault of the cathedral is completely restored.

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Why is it feminine?

Bóveda is feminine because it derives from Latin "volta" (feminine noun meaning "arch" or "vault"), which carried feminine gender that was preserved through its evolution into Spanish. Like many Spanish nouns ending in "-a," it retained the feminine gender of its Latin feminine ancestor.

What is the Spanish word for vault?

The Spanish word for vault is la bóveda — feminine.

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