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blood in Irish

blood in Irish is fuil, gaol, sampla fola — blood means the red fluid pumped by the heart that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body.

blood in Irish

fuil
noun
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.
gaol
noun
A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption. See blood relative, blood relation.
fuil
noun
A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption. See blood relative, blood relation.
sampla fola
noun
(medicine, informal, countable) A blood test or blood sample.
fuil
noun
(medicine, informal, countable) A blood test or blood sample.
cuir fuil
verb
(transitive) To cause something to be covered with blood; to bloody.

What does "blood" mean?

  1. noun The red fluid pumped by the heart that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body.
    "The nurse drew a small sample of blood for testing."
  2. noun Family relationship or ancestry; a person's lineage.
    "They are related by blood, not just marriage."
  3. verb To initiate someone into combat or a violent activity for the first time.
    "The young soldier was blooded in his first firefight."
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blood in a sentence

  • The nurse drew a small sample of blood for testing.
  • He lost a lot of blood from the wound.
  • They are related by blood, not just marriage.
  • The young soldier was blooded in his first firefight.

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What is "blood" in Irish?

"blood" in Irish is fuil, gaol, sampla fola. blood means: The red fluid pumped by the heart that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body.

How do you use "blood" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse drew a small sample of blood for testing." In Irish, "blood" is fuil, gaol, sampla fola.

Are there other ways to say "blood" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "blood": fuil, gaol, sampla fola, cuir fuil.

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