vein

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈveɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/veɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vān)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
vein n often plural (blood vessel)vena nf
 The doctor injected the drug into a vein.
 El médico inyectó la droga en una vena.
vein n (for mining) (mina)veta nf
  filón nm
 The gold miner was pleased to have found a new vein.
 El buscador de oro estaba encantado de haber encontrado una nueva veta.
vein n figurative (source)fuente nf
 The works of Jane Austen have provided a rich vein of inspiration for filmmakers over the years.
 La obra de Jane Austen se ha convertido en una rica fuente de inspiración para los cineastas a lo largo de los años.
vein n (manner, style)manera nf
  estilo nf
  (humor)vena nf
 If you continue in that vein, I won't answer any more of your questions.
 Si continúas actuando de esa manera, no responderé a más preguntas tuyas.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
vein n (of a leaf)vena nf
  nervio nm
 The leaf had fine veins running from the stem to the edges.
 La hoja tenía venas finas que la recorrían desde el tallo hasta los bordes.
vein n (streak)veta nf
 The veins in this marble create an attractive pattern.
 Las vetas de este mármol le dan una forma atractiva.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
in the same vein adv (regarding the same subject)por el estilo loc adv
  del mismo tipo loc adv
 He started talking about politics and went on and on in the same vein for two whole hours.
 My sense of humour's in the same vein as yours: we both laugh at the same jokes.
 Empezó a hablar de política y continuó con cosas por el estilo durante dos horas enteras.
in the vein of expr (in the manner of)a la manera de loc adv
 His paintings are in the vein of Van Gogh.
 Sus pinturas son a la manera de Van Gogh.
  del mismo estilo que loc conj
 Sus pinturas son del mismo estilo que las de Van Gogh.
jugular vein n (vein that carries blood from head to heart)yugular nf
 He died as a result of the glass severing his jugular vein.
  vena yugular loc nom f
  yugular nf
 Murió a causa de un vidrio que le cortó la vena yugular.
portal vein n (large hepatic blood vessel)vena porta loc nom f
pulmonary vein (anatomy)vena pulmonar loc nom f
saphenous vein (anatomy)vena safena nf + adj
spider vein n usually plural (pathology)arañita nf
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