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The French word for nose is
nez





nose

Gender

The gender of nez is masculine. E.g. le nez.

French Definition


nose
     1. n. (Anatomie) Nez.
           Mother Wolf lay with her big gray nose dropped across her four tumbling, squealing cubs, and the moon shone into the mouth of the cave where they all lived. (The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling)
           Mère Louve était étendue, son gros nez gris tombé parmi ses quatre petits qui se culbutaient en criant, et la lune luisait par l'ouverture de la caverne où ils vivaient tous.
     2. n. Flair
     3. v. Sentir, flairer



Translations for nose and their definitions

nez
     1. n-m. nose
     2. n-m. someone who invents perfumes


museau
     1. n-m. snout, muzzle (long, projecting nose, mouth and jaw of a beast)
     2. n-m. (colloquial) face


odorat
     1. n-m. smell (sense of smell)


gueule
     1. n-f. gullet, snout, face (of an animal)
     2. n-f. (informal) mug (person's face)
     3. n-f. (informal) mouth
     4. v. first-person singular present of gueuler
     5. v. third-person singular present of gueuler
     6. v. second-person singular imperative of gueuler


trompe ©
     1. n-f. trumpet
     2. n-f. trunk of an elephant
     3. n-f. squinch
     4. v. first-person singular present of tromper
     5. v. third-person singular present of tromper
     6. v. second-person singular imperative of tromper


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