What does nave in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word nave in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use nave in Italian.

The word nave in Italian means ship, vessel, staff a ship, mothball a ship, stock a ship, support vessel, coal carrier, tanker, decoy vessel, tall ship, cruise ship, leisure boat, landing craft, low-lying ship, merchant ship, hospital ship, passenger ship, village bicycle, space ship, auxiliary ship, ferry, to set a ship perpendicular to the wind. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word nave

ship, vessel

sostantivo femminile (grande imbarcazione)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La nave era attraccata al porto.
The ship was docked in the harbour.

staff a ship

mothball a ship

stock a ship

support vessel

coal carrier

(literally)

tanker

(shipping)

decoy vessel

tall ship

cruise ship

sostantivo femminile (imbarcazione)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

leisure boat

sostantivo femminile (per gare sportive)

landing craft

low-lying ship

merchant ship

hospital ship

passenger ship

village bicycle

sostantivo femminile (appellativo per donna) (pejorative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

space ship

auxiliary ship

(military)

ferry

to set a ship perpendicular to the wind

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Italian (italiano) is a Romance language and is spoken by about 70 million people, most of whom live in Italy. Italian uses the Latin alphabet. The letters J, K, W, X and Y do not exist in the standard Italian alphabet, but they still appear in loanwords from Italian. Italian is the second most widely spoken in the European Union with 67 million speakers (15% of the EU population) and it is spoken as a second language by 13.4 million EU citizens (3%). Italian is the principal working language of the Holy See, serving as the lingua franca in the Roman Catholic hierarchy. An important event that helped to the spread of Italian was Napoleon's conquest and occupation of Italy in the early 19th century. This conquest spurred the unification of Italy several decades later and pushed the language of the Italian language. Italian became a language used not only among secretaries, aristocrats and the Italian courts, but also by the bourgeoisie.