What does veia in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word veia in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use veia in Portuguese.

The word veia in Portuguese means vein, stream, calling, vein, veia, veia, disposição, veia, lado, veia de carvão, veia humorística, veia jugular, sangue da veia porta, veia de minério. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word veia

vein

substantivo feminino (vaso sanguíneo) (anatomy)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

stream

substantivo feminino (curso de água) (small water course)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

calling

substantivo feminino (figurado (vocação)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

vein

substantivo feminino (botânica: nervura das folhas) (botany: in leaves)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

veia

noun (often plural (blood vessel)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
O médico injetou a droga na veia.
The doctor injected the drug into a vein.

veia

noun (Latin (anatomy: vein)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

disposição, veia

noun (manner, style)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Se você continuar com essa disposição, não irei responder a mais nenhuma de suas perguntas.
If you continue in that vein, I won't answer any more of your questions.

lado

noun (personality trait)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Não entenda Neil mal, ele tem um lado mau.
Don't get on the wrong side of Neil; he's got a nasty streak.

veia de carvão

noun (UK, literal (surface of a coal vein) (mineração)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

veia humorística

noun (figurative (sense of humour) (senso de humor)

That joke really tickled my funny bone.

veia jugular

noun (vein that carries blood from head to heart)

He died as a result of the glass severing his jugular vein.

sangue da veia porta

noun (biology: blood carried by portal vein)

veia de minério

noun (earth: ore vein)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

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