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English
Image:Neus1.jpg|thumb|Nose: the sensory organ

Etymology
Old English nosu

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-nose.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��z|-��z

Noun
en-noun

1. The organ of the face used to smell things.
2. A snout, the nose of an animal
3. The tip of an object (e.g. the nose of a fighter plane).
4. (Horse racing) The length of a horse|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.

1. Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
2. The skill in recognising bouquet

#:It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose.

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Translations
trans-top|The organ of the face used to smell things
Ainu: ��� (�etu)
Arabic: Arab|ا��|أ��� IPAchar|(�anf) m
Catalan: nas m :ca:nas|^
Chinese: 鼻� (bízi)
Czech: t-|cs|nos|m
Danish: næse c (human), snude c (animals)
Dutch: t+|nl|neus|m
Esperanto: t-|eo|nazo|xs=Esperanto
French: nez m
Finnish: t+|fi|nenä
German: t+|de|Nase f
Greek, Ancient: ῥί� (rhis)
Greek, Modern: t+|el|μ��η|f|s|sc=Grek (míti)
Hebrew: he-translation|�ף|af m, he-translation|����|khótem m
Hungarian: t+|hu|orr
Italian: t+|it|naso|m
Japanese: 鼻 (��, haná)
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Korean: � (ko)
Kurdish: KUchar|���ت
Latin: t+|la|nasus
Latvian: t-|lv|deguns|m|xs=Latvian
Lower Sorbian: nos#Lower Sorbian|nos m
Malayalam: മ����� (mookku)
Maltese: t-|mt|mnieħer|m|xs=Maltese
Persian: fa-Arab|ب��� (bini), fa-Arab|د�اغ (damâgh)
Polish: t+|pl|nos m
Portuguese: t+|pt|nariz|m
Russian: но�#Russian|но� (nos) m
Slovene: t+|sl|nos|m
Spanish: t+|es|nariz|f
Swahili: pua (nc 9/10)
Swedish: näsa (human) c
Tagalog: ilong
Telugu: మ����� (mukku)
Upper Sorbian: nós m
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trans-top|snout, nose of an animal
Greek: t+|el|μο��ο�δι|n|s|sc=Grek (musúdi)
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Persian: fa-Arab|پ�ز� (puze)
Portuguese: focinho m, focinhos p
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trans-top|The tip of an object
Danish: t-|da|spids|c, t-|da|tud|c
Dutch: t+|nl|neus|m
Finnish: t+|fi|nokka
Greek: t+|el|αι�μή|f|s|scGrek (aikhmí), aircraft: t+|el|��γ�ο�|n|s|scGrek (rínkhos), car: t+|el|μο��η|f|s|sc=Grek (moúri)
Hebrew: he-translation|�ר���|khartóm m
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Persian: fa-Arab|��ک (nok)
Polish: t+|pl|nos|m
Portuguese: t+|pt|nariz|m
Russian: но�#Russian|но� (nos) m
Slovene: t+|sl|nos|m
Swedish: nos#Swedish|nos c (1) (animal)
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trans-top|The length of a horse�s nose
Dutch: neuslengte f
Finnish: turvanmitta
German: Nasenlänge f
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Hungarian: orrhossz
Swedish: noslängd c
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trans-top|the skill in recognising bouquet
Greek: t+|el|μ��η|f|s|scGrek (míti), t|el|����η�η|f|s|scGrek (ósphrisi)
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Persian: fa-Arab|ت�ا� ب��ا�� (tavân-e buyâyi), fa-Arab|شا�� (šâmme)
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ttbc|Albanian: hundë f
ttbc|Arabic: Arab|ا��|أ��� (�anf) m
ttbc|Bosnian: nos#Bosnian|nos m
ttbc|Breton: fri m, frioù p
ttbc|Bulgarian: но�#Bulgarian|но� (nos) m
ttbc|Chinese: 鼻� (bízi)
ttbc|Croatian: nos#Croatian|nos m
ttbc|Dyirbal: guwu
ttbc|Fijian: ucu
ttbc|Guarani: tĩ, apyngua
ttbc|Gujarati: ના� (n�k)
ttbc|Hawaiian: ihu
ttbc|Hindi: ना� (n�k)
ttbc|Igbo: imi
ttbc|Ilocano: agong
ttbc|Indonesian: hidung
ttbc|Interlingua: naso
ttbc|Korean: � (ko)
ttbc|Maori: ihu
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ttbc|Norwegian: nese
ttbc|Old English: nosu f
ttbc|Pitjantjatjara: mulya
ttbc|Powhatan: meskiwan, keskiwan (your n.), nethkeon (my n.)
ttbc|Rohingya: nak
ttbc|Romanian: nas n
ttbc|Romany: nak
ttbc|Sardinian: nasu m
ttbc|Serbian
:Cyrillic: но�#Serbian|но� m
:Roman: nos#Serbian|nos m
ttbc|Slovak: nos#Slovak|nos m
ttbc|Swahili: pua (nc 9/10)
ttbc|Tok Pisin: nus
ttbc|Tupinambá: tĩ
ttbc|Turkish: burun
ttbc|Ukrainian: � (nis) m
ttbc|Vietnamese: mũi, mõm, khứu giác, sự �ánh hơi, mùi, hương v�, �ầu mũi
ttbc|Warlpiri: mulyu
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Derived terms
nasal
nose job
pay through the nose

See also
rhino-

Intransitive verb
rfc-trverb|Intransitive verb
en-verb|nos|ing

1. To move cautiously.

#:The ship nosed through the minefield.

1. To snoop.

#:She was nosing around other people�s business.

Translations
trans-top|To move cautiously
Danish: t-|da|liste
Finnish: liikkua varovaisesti
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trans-top|To snoop
Danish: snuse
Finnish: nuuskia
German: schnüffeln
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Russian: �ова�� но�#Russian|но� в#Russian|в ��жой|��жие дело|дела (sovát� nos v �užíje delá)
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Swedish: lägga sig i, lägga näsan i blöt, snoka
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Derived terms
brown-nose
nosey

Category:1000 English basic words

Old English

Pronunciation
IPA|/�noze/

Noun form
nose

1. accusative, genitive or dative singular of nosu
2. nominative or accusative plural of nosu

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ru:nose
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sv:nose
ta:nose
te:nose
th:nose
vi:nose
tr:nose
uk:nose
zh:nose

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