nube

See also: ñube

Contents

Asturian

Alternative forms

• ñube

Etymology

From Latin nūbēs.

Noun

nube f (plural nubes)

1. cloud

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin nūbēs (compare Spanish nube), or Old Portuguese nuve, from a Vulgar Latin root *nūbine-, from Latin nūbes.

Noun

nube f (plural nubes)

1. cloud

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Interlingue

Noun

nube

1. cloud

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin nūbēs.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ube

Noun

nube f (plural nubi)

1. cloud

   Synonym: nuvola

2. haze

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Latin

Noun

nūbe

1. ablative singular of nūbēs

Verb

nūbe

1. second-person singular present active imperative of nūbō

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin nūbēs, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)newdʰ- (“to cover”). In Old Spanish, it was written nuve, nué.

Noun

nube f (plural nubes)

1. cloud
2. multitude, or crowd, of people

Related terms

• nublado
• nublar
• nuboso
• nubosidad
• por las nubes

References