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veta

Spanish, noun

veta is spelled V-E-T-A (4 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 29,063rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Veta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “vein” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of vetar. With an accent, vetá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of vetar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Faja o lista de una materia que por su calidad, color, etc., se distingue del resto de la masa de dicha…”.

What does veta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininevein

  2. 2

    femininestreak

  3. 3

    femininevein, seam

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as vetá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of vetar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Faja o lista de una materia que por su calidad, color, etc., se distingue del resto de la masa de dicha materia. 2. Faja de tierra o piedra, que por su calidad o color se distingue de la masa en que se halla interpuesta. 3. Cada una de las franjas o listas onduladas o ramificadas –y de diversos colores– que tienen la madera y ciertas piedras como el mármol. 4. Depósito de mineral acumulado en grietas o fisuras, que tiene potencial para ser explotado.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of veta

  • vetas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to veta

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is veta in Spanish?

veta appears 1.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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