die Vene
Translation
vein
Examples
Der Arzt sucht eine Vene für die Blutabnahme.
The doctor is looking for a vein for the blood draw.
Blaue Venen schimmerten durch ihre Haut.
Blue veins shimmered through her skin.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((into sth.)) to inject sth. into a vein etw. in eine Vene spritzen
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ader (blood vessel); Antonyms: Arterie (artery)
Etymology
From Latin 'vena' (blood vessel, vein). Cognate with English 'vein'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to its English cognate 'vein', making it easy to remember.