"nau" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈnaw/ [Brazil], [ˈnaʊ̯] [Brazil], /ˈnaw/ [Portugal] Forms: naus [plural]
Rhymes: -aw Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan nau, from Latin nāvis. Compare Spanish nao. Doublet of nave. Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|ca|nau}} Borrowed from Catalan nau, {{der|pt|la|nāvis}} Latin nāvis, {{cog|es|nao}} Spanish nao, {{doublet|pt|nave}} Doublet of nave Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} nau f (plural naus)
  1. a three or four-masted sailing ship used all along the 15th century and early 16th created by the Portuguese (Lusitanians) to explore a new trade route via the Atlantic to India and the New World Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Watercraft
    Sense id: en-nau-pt-noun-QgeM6dkk Disambiguation of Watercraft: 58 40 2 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 98 1 1
  2. vessel Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-nau-pt-noun-LfVxLhzz
  3. carrack Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-nau-pt-noun-sWt8GtNe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nao [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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