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noun2) (Geol., Mining, Zool.) Ader, die3) (Bot.) Blattrippe, die; Ader, die4) (streak) Ader, diea vein of melancholy/humour — ein melancholischer/humorvoller Zug
be in a happy/sad vein — frohgelaunt/traurig gestimmt sein
* * *[vein]1) (any of the tubes that carry the blood back to the heart.) die Vene2) (a similar-looking line on a leaf.) der Blattnerv* * *[veɪn]n\vein of iron ore Eisenerzader fquartz \vein Quarzader fa \vein of satirical anger runs through all his work sein ganzes Werk ist von satirischem Zorn durchzogena \vein of wisdom eine Spur von Weisheitto talk in a serious \vein in ernstem Ton redenin [a] similar \vein im gleichen Stil* * *[veɪn]na vein of racism — ein Hauch m von Rassismus
there is a vein of truth in what he says — es ist eine Spur von Wahrheit in dem, was er sagt
a creative vein —
there's a vein of spitefulness in his character — er hat einen gehässigen Zug in seinem Charakter
which runs through the book — ein humorvoller Zug, der durch das ganze Buch geht
2) (fig: mood) Stimmung f, Laune f* * *vein [veın]A s1. ANAT Vene f2. allg Ader f:a) ANAT Blutgefäß nb) BOT Blattnerv mc) (Holz-, Marmor) Maser fvein of gold Goldadere) GEOL Wasserader f, -spalte f3. figa) (poetische etc) Ader, Veranlagung f, Hang m (of zu)b) Tonart f, Ton m, Stil mc) Stimmung f, Laune f:B v/t1. ädern2. marmorieren, masern* * *noun1) Vene, die; (in popular use): (any blood vessel) Ader, die2) (Geol., Mining, Zool.) Ader, die3) (Bot.) Blattrippe, die; Ader, die4) (streak) Ader, dieveins — (in wood, marble) Maserung, die
5) (fig.): (character, tendency) Zug, dera vein of melancholy/humour — ein melancholischer/humorvoller Zug
be in a happy/sad vein — frohgelaunt/traurig gestimmt sein
* * *n.Ader -n f.
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