Translation of Slovak word "nos" to English
nos
/nos/
Meaning
NounA protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
How to use
The masculine inanimate noun 'nos' declines according to the pattern 'dub' (G sg: nosa, L: na nose / v nose, N pl: nosy, G pl: nosov). It denotes the facial nasal organ or the front prow/tip of an object.
🇬🇧 English
nose
Example sentence
V zime mu od zimy sčervenel nos.
In winter, his nose turned red from the cold.
Má dlhý rovný nos po otcovi.
He has a long straight nose like his father.
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Common phrases
- strkať nos do niečoho— to poke one's nose into something
- krvácanie z nosa— nosebleed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Slovak word "nos" mean?▼
The Slovak word "nos" means "nose" in English.
How do you pronounce the Slovak word "nos"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "V zime mu od zimy sčervenel nos." (which translates as "In winter, his nose turned red from the cold.").
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