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Meaning of artērija | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. locative singular of artērija
  2. artery (blood vessel taking oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body)
  3. one of the main roads

Equivalents

English Artery

Examples

“plaušu artērija”

pulmonary artery

“deniņu artērija”

temporal artery

miega artērija”

carotid artery

“artēriju sienas, sieniņas”

artery walls

“no kreisā sirds kambara asinis nonāk vislielākajā asinsvadā: aortā, kura sazarojas arvien sīkākās artērijās”

from the left ventricule the blood goes into the biggest blood vessel: the aorta, which then branches off into increasingly smaller arteries

“satiksmes artērija”

a transit artery (= corridor)

“pilsētas artērijas”

a city's arteries (= streets, roads)

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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