nuzzle in German

nuzzle in German is hätscheln, liebkosen, schnüffeln — nuzzle means to push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.

nuzzle in German

hätscheln

verb

Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

liebkosen

verb

Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

schnüffeln

verb

Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

sich anschmiegen

verb

Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

wühlen

verb

Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

What does "nuzzle" mean?

verb To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.
verb To rub or touch (someone or something) with the nose, face, etc., or an object.
verb Chiefly of an animal: to dig (something, especially food) out of the ground using the nose or snout; to root.
verb Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common German translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nuzzle" in German?

"nuzzle" in German is hätscheln, liebkosen, schnüffeln. nuzzle means: To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "nuzzle": hätscheln, liebkosen, schnüffeln, sich anschmiegen, wühlen.

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