Blood
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English
Noun
blood (uncountable)
- A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
- A 'natural' relative, such as a brother, sister, parent, etc.
- When used (possibly improperly) in the plural short for blood tests or blood samples
Related terms
- bloodletting
- bloody
- blood brother
- blood blister
- blood donor
- blood pudding
- blood sausage
- blood sport
- first blood
Translations
- Anglo-Saxon: blód n
- Breton: gwad m
- Bulgarian: кръв f
- Croatian: krv f
- Czech: krev f
- Dutch: bloed n
- Esperanto: sango
- Estonian: veri (1)
- Finnish: veri (1), verisukulainen (2), verikoe (3)
- French: sang m
- Frisian: bloed n
- German: Blut n
- Greek: (aima)
- Guarani: uguy (t-)
- Hebrew: דָּם he (dam) m
- Hungarian: vér (1), vérrokon (2)
- Indonesian: darah
- Interlingua: sanguine
- Japanese: 血 (ち, chi), 血液 (けつえき, ketsueki)
- Korean: 피 (pi)
- Latin: sanguis
- Latenkwa: xu
- Low Saxon: blood n
- Polish: krew f
- Portuguese: sangue m
- Romanian: sânge n
- Romanica: sanguine f
- Russian: кровьru (krov')
- Slovak: krv f
- Slovene: kri f (1)
- Spanish: sangre f
- Swedish: blod
- Tupinambá: ugûy (t-)
Verb
to blood
- To cause something to be covered with blood (also bloody).
Adjective
blood
- The colour of blood.
Translations
- Finnish: verenpunainen
- Hungarian: vérszínû, vörös, vérvörös
See also
- Wikipedia article on blood
Low Saxon
Noun
blood n
- blood
