B1NounFeminine
la vena
vein
/VEH-nah/
Plural: vene
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What does ‘vena’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
L'infermiera cerca la vena per il prelievo.
The nurse looks for the vein to take blood.
Ha le vene molto visibili sul dorso della mano.
He has very visible veins on the back of his hand.
About This Word
'Essere in vena' = to be in the mood (to do something).
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