die Arterie
Translation
arteries
Examples
Arterien transportieren Blut vom Herzen weg.
Arteries transport blood away from the heart.
Verkalkte Arterien können zu Problemen führen.
Calcified arteries can lead to problems.
Grammar Patterns
in the arteries In den Arterien fließt sauerstoffreiches Blut.
Similar Words
das Blutgefäß (blood vessel); Antonyms: die Vene (vein)
Etymology
From Latin 'arteria', from Greek 'artēría' (windpipe, artery).
Memory Tips
Looks and sounds almost identical to the English word 'artery'.