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nose in German

nose in German is Nase, Schnauze, Rüssel — nose means the part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.

nose in German

Nase
noun
Schnauze
noun
A snout, the nose of an animal.
Rüssel
noun
A snout, the nose of an animal.
Nasenlänge
noun
(horse racing) 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.
schnüffeln
verb
(transitive) To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.

What does "nose" mean?

  1. noun The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.
    "He rubbed his nose after bumping into the door."
  2. noun The projecting front or tip of an object, such as an aircraft or vehicle.
    "The nose of the plane lifted as it took off."
  3. noun A person's sense of smell, or the ability to detect or judge something, especially wine or a story worth investigating.
    "The critic has a great nose for a good Bordeaux."
  4. verb To move slowly and carefully forward, front end first.
    "The car nosed its way out of the tight parking spot."
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nose in a sentence

  • He rubbed his nose after bumping into the door.
  • Her nose was cold from standing out in the snow.
  • The nose of the plane lifted as it took off.
  • The critic has a great nose for a good Bordeaux.

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What is "nose" in German?

"nose" in German is Nase, Schnauze, Rüssel. nose means: The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.

How do you use "nose" in a sentence?

Example: "He rubbed his nose after bumping into the door." In German, "nose" is Nase, Schnauze, Rüssel.

Are there other ways to say "nose" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "nose": Nase, Schnauze, Rüssel, Nasenlänge, schnüffeln.

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