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How do you say vena in Italian?
How do you pronounce vena in Italian?
vena is pronounced /la ˈveːna/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La vena blu è stata danneggiata durante l'intervento chirurgico.
The blue vein was damaged during the surgical procedure.
Quella vena profonda è molto importante per la circolazione sanguigna.
That deep vein is very important for blood circulation.
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Why is it feminine?
Vena is feminine in Italian because it derives from Latin "vena" (vein), which was feminine in the original language, following the first declension pattern (-a ending) that was typically assigned feminine gender in Latin. This gender assignment persisted through the Romance language evolution into Italian.
What is the Italian word for vein?
The Italian word for vein is la vena — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spanish | vena | la | feminine |
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