Translation of Spanish word "sangre" to English
sangre
/ˈsan.ɡɾe/
Meaning
NounA 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.
How to use
Sangre ('blood') is feminine. Sangre fría — Cold blood.
🇬🇧 English
blood
Example
Él perdió mucha sangre.
He lost a lot of blood.
La sangre es roja.
Blood is red.
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Common phrases
- sangre fría— cold blood
- grupo de sangre— blood group / type
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The Spanish word "sangre" means "blood" in English.
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