nose

(Englisch)

Noun

1. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
2. A snout, the nose of an animal.
3. The tip of an object.
4. The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
5. 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.
6. A perfumer.
7. The sense of smell.
8. (idiomatic) Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
9. The skill in recognising bouquet.
10. (broadly) Skill at finding information.
11. (also, idiomatic) The action of nosing, in the sense to snoop
12. A downward projection from a cornice.
13. (slang) An informer.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
2. (also, ambitransitive, idiomatic, intransitive) To snoop.
3. (transitive) To detect by smell or as if by smell.
4. (transitive) To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
5. (transitive) To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
6. (transitive) To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
7. (transitive) To furnish with a nose.
8. (transitive) To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
9. (intransitive) To dive down in a steep angle; to nosedive
10. (intransitive) To travel with the nose of the plane/ship aimed in a particular direction.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

[nəʊ̯z]

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: nose

Geerbt von Altenglisch: nosu

Verwandt mit Saterfriesisch: Noose

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: noas

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: neus

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: nos

Verwandt mit Norwegisch: nos

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Nase

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: näsa

Verwandt mit Norwegisch: nese

Verwandt mit Dänisch: næse

Verwandt mit Latein: nāris

Verwandt mit Litauisch: nósis

Verwandt mit Russisch: нос

Verwandt mit Sanskrit: नासा

In summary

From 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”).
See also Saterland Frisian Noose, West Frisian noas, Dutch neus, Swedish nos, Norwegian nos (“snout”), Low German Nääs, German Nase, Swedish näsa, Norwegian nese, Danish næse (“nose”); also Latin nāris (“nostril”), nāsus (“nose”), Lithuanian nósis, Russian нос (nos), Sanskrit नासा (nā́sā, “nostrils”).

Konzepte

Nase

👃

Schnauze

Bug

🙇

schnüffeln

Rüssel

näseln

Nasenlänge

Näschen

Geruchsorgan

Riechorgan

naz3

nüffeln

Flugzeugbug

Flugzeugkopf

Naſe

Nässe

Nüstern

Vorderteil

Nasenhöhle

Nase eines Flugzeuges

Schnauze eines Flugzeuges

Synonyme

snout

beak

nostril

smell

👃

bill

point

nozzle

ear

👂

pry

scent

sense of smell

tongue

👅

snoot

poke

olfactory organ

wind

intrude

head

face

horn in

eye

👁️

skin

corner

olfaction

bow

🙇

snuff

organ of smell

nuzzle

peak

hooter

sniff

namely

twang

end

🔚

bridge of nose

prow

nares

nib

nostrils

snuffle

sound

🔉

spout

spur

tappet

tip

toe

trunk

under one’s nose

vertex

blow one’s nose

Übersetzungen

nez

👃

nariz

👃

naso

👃

neus

👃

nariz

👃

nos

μύτη

burun

👃

nas

👃

nasus

👃

muso

poz

👃

أنف

👃

morro

nas

Sätze

How would you like a punch in the nose ?

Wie möchten Sie einen Schlag in der Nase?