Used in a Sentence

clave

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for clave.

Editorial note

In real life, when you shop with your credit/debit/atm(clave) card you're willingly giving out some of your information.

Examples17
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

Ellipsis of autoclave. [A strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of clave gathered in one view.

noun

Ellipsis of autoclave. [A strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.]

verb

Ellipsis of autoclave. [(transitive) To sterilize laboratory equipment in an autoclave.]

noun

(music) A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for clave.

noun

Ellipsis of autoclave. [A strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.]

verb

Ellipsis of autoclave. [(transitive) To sterilize laboratory equipment in an autoclave.]

noun

(music) A characteristic pattern of beats, especially the 3-2 son clave.

Example sentences

1

In real life, when you shop with your credit/debit/atm(clave) card you're willingly giving out some of your information.

2

To sign in you need @clave, but to actually sign the document, you need AutoFirma, that's the java-based tool.

3

A well-defended clave was surrounded by an aerial buffer zone infested with immunocules—microscopic aerostats designed to seek and destroy invaders.

4

Cierto es que muchos de nosotros simplemente hemos aceptado que la programación, por lo menos las palabras clave, estarán en inglés.

5

Y no lo es, en general, salvo por algunas palabras clave en lenguajes de programación.

6

I've got the clave going like elevator music while I'm up randomly in the middle of the night.

7

That's strange, I've never needed @clave nor AutoFirm (and in fact, I've never even heard of AutoFirma before).

8

La clave es dónde aparca el vehículo: la medida prohíbe aparcar en superficie excepto a residentes o coches Eco o 0 emisiones.

9

To figure out whether it is 2/3 or 3/2 (for clave).

10

Este diagrama te deja explorar los datos visualmente, buscar por clave/valor...

11

Also, cows definitely needs a clave to start the milk production.

12

You dont cook the cloths in a auto-clave- you just move it in warm water with soap- and the soap dissolves the fatty hull of the pathogens.

Quote examples

1

Es una plataforma de "link in bio" moderna y rápida con una diferencia clave: cobramos 0% de comisión al creador.

2

Here in Mexico the government has our biometrics, there's a national election ID, SSN and a unique "clave de población ".

3

Unrelated but it's interesting how english uses the same word to refer to what in spanish could be "clave", "llave" and "tecla" all vastly distinct specialisations of a "key".

4

Spanish is the one I know best, just to throw one out there from my head, you have "llave" and "clave", or "llano" "plano" and "plan".

Proper noun examples

1

In this fashion a hemi- spherical dome was limned around the sacrosanct airspace of the New Atlantis Clave.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use clave in a sentence?

In real life, when you shop with your credit/debit/atm(clave) card you're willingly giving out some of your information.

What does clave mean?

Ellipsis of autoclave. [A strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.]

What part of speech is clave?

clave is commonly used as noun, verb.