adjective🔗ShareVeineux, relatif aux veinesVenous; pertaining to veins."The nurse checked the patient's venal blood flow after surgery. "L'infirmière a vérifié le flux sanguin veineux du patient après l'opération.medicinephysiologyanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVénal, corruptibleFor sale; available for purchase."The politician's support for the company was venal, as it was clearly bought with a hefty campaign donation. "Le soutien du politicien à l'entreprise était vénal, car il était clairement acheté avec un don de campagne important.moralbusinesspoliticseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVénalOf a position, privilege etc.: available for purchase rather than assigned on merit."Because the mayor was venal, the building contract wasn't awarded to the best construction company, but to the one that offered him the biggest bribe. "Parce que le maire était vénal, le contrat de construction n'a pas été attribué à la meilleure entreprise de construction, mais à celle qui lui a offert le plus gros pot-de-vin.politicsgovernmentmoralvaluepositionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVénal, corrompuCapable of being bought (of a person); willing to take bribes."The politician was known to be venal, accepting money from lobbyists in exchange for favorable votes. "Le politicien était connu pour être vénal, acceptant de l'argent des lobbyistes en échange de votes favorables.moralpoliticsgovernmentcharacterbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVénal, corrompu(of behaviour etc.) Corrupt, mercenary."The venal judge accepted bribes to rule in favor of the wealthy company. "Le juge vénal a accepté des pots-de-vin pour statuer en faveur de la riche entreprise.moralcharacterpoliticsgovernmentlawbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading