вена
Translation of вена
vein
Russian word in Latin letters: vena
Meaning of вена
Сосуд, по которому кровь идёт к сердцу.
a tube in the body that carries blood back to the heart

Pronunciation
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The nurse took blood from a vein in my arm.
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Медсестра взяла кровь из вены на моей руке.
You can see the blue veins on his hands.
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На его руках видны синие вены.
вена synonyms
What's the difference between вена, сосуд, and жилка
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Broader: any blood vessel
Another meaning of «vein»: on a leaf; also a thin vein on the skin
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вена belongs to the topic "Limbs →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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вена meaning: what does it mean?
a tube in the body that carries blood back to the heart
вена pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
вена is pronounced as [ˈvʲenə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
вена definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The nurse took blood from a vein in my arm. Translation: Медсестра взяла кровь из вены на моей руке.
Is вена part of Limbs vocabulary?
Yes, вена (vein) can be learned in the Limbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is вена part of Anatomy vocabulary?
Yes, вена (vein) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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