la bóveda
-the vault
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bóveda

la bóveda(
boh
-
beh
-
dah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. vault
Las dovelas que formaban la bóveda de la iglesia eran de piedra.The voussoirs which formed the vault of the church were made of stone.
a. cave
La bóveda era tan grande y oscura que la luz de las linternas no era suficiente.The cave was so big and dark that the light of the flashlights was not enough.
b. cavern
Descendimos a la bóveda por un agujero que había en el suelo.We descended down into the cavern through a hole in the floor.
a. tomb
Como turistas, no podíamos visitar la bóveda donde estaba enterrado el rey.As tourists, we were not able to visit the tomb where the king had been buried.
4. (security room)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
(Southern Cone)
a. vault
El banco guarda el dinero en la bóveda.The bank keeps the money in the vault.
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