la
feminine
/naˈɾiθ/
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Translation
nose
Word origin
From Latin naris ('nostril'), influenced by Latin nasus ('nose'). The same family gives English nasal and, ultimately, nose.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- naris
- English cognates
- nasal
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralnaricesirregular
Examples
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Her nose is red from the cold in the street.
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The child wiped his nose with his hand.
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They broke his nose in that accident.
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Don't stick your nose into other people's business.
parecida .
Her nose was very similar to her father's.
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