nose
A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smellA protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
» I can't breathe through my nose.
Ich kann nicht durch die Nase atmen.
Я не могу дышать через нос.
Я не могу дышать носом.
Я не можу дихати через ніс.
Meaning
13 sensesA protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
She had a small nose between two sparkling blue eyes.
Nase, Nase
носnos
нісnis
A snout, the nose of an animal.
Schnauze, Rüssel
нос, ры́лоrýlo, пятачо́кpjatačók
The tip of an object.
the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane
Nase
носnos, но́сикnósik, носова́я частьnosovája častʹ
The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
Red Rum only won by a nose.
Nasenlänge
A perfumer.
The sense of smell.
the sense of smell (especially in animals)
(idiomatic)Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
The skill in recognising bouquet.
It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose.
Nase
нюхnjux, чутьёčutʹjó
a natural skill
(broadly)Skill at finding information.
A successful tabloid reporter has a nose for gossip.
нюхnjux, чутьёčutʹjó
(also, idiomatic)The action of nosing, in the sense to snoop
They had a nose around the abandoned property.
A downward projection from a cornice.
Examples
874 sentencesI can't breathe through my nose.
Я не можу дихати через ніс.
ruЯ не могу дышать через нос.
deIch kann nicht durch die Nase atmen.
Does Tom have a big nose?
У Тома великий ніс?
Don't stick your nose into my personal affairs.
Не совай носа в мої справи.
ruНе суй свой нос в мои личные дела.
deSteck deine Nase nicht in meine Angelegenheiten.
If her nose were a little shorter, she would be quite pretty.
Аби її ніс був трохи коротшим, вона була б досить симпатичною.
ruЕсли бы её нос был чуть короче, она была бы вполне симпатичной.
Your nose is running.
У тебе тече з носа.
ruУ тебя из носа течёт.
deDeine Nase läuft.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English nose, from Old English nosu, from Proto-West Germanic *nosu, variant oFrom Middle English nose, from Old English nosu, from Proto-West Germanic *nosu, variant of *nasō, old dual from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s- ~ *nh₂es- (“nose, nostril”).
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Forms
plural: nosesSynonyms
27 synonyms- the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals:olfactory organ
- a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged:nozzle
Word family
172 related wordsCollocations
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- bloody nose
- got his nose
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