English-German translations for vein

• Ader die
  Hier kann sicherlich eine Ader nationaler Selbstbehauptung entdeckt werden. A vein of national self-assertion can certainly be detected here.
  In Dänemark haben wir eine reiche Ader aus goldenem Untergrund: sauberes Grundwasser. In Denmark we have a rich vein of gold underground: clean groundwater.
• Vene die
  Bei mir wurde vor kurzem eine schwere Venenthrombose festgestellt, und die Medikamente, die ich seitdem einnehmen muss, verschlimmern mein Asthma zusätzlich. I have just been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and the medication I am taking makes my asthma worse.
• Blattader die
• Blutader
• Geäder das
• Goldader die

Definition of vein

• A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart
• In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle
• A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks
• A topic of discussion; a train of association, thoughts, emotions, etc
• A style, tendency, or quality
• A fissure, cleft or cavity, as in the earth or other substance
• To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern

Examples

• in the same vein
• The play is in a satirical vein

Related words

• veined
• veiny
• veinlet
• veinless
• mauveine
• veinous
• Blood-vein
• vein of gold
• green-veined white