The Swedish word for nose is
näsa
| Declensions | |
|---|---|
| a nose | en näsa |
| the nose | näsan |
| noses | näsor |
| the noses | näsorna |
Translations for nose and their definitions
| näsa |  © | |
| 1. n-c. nose of a human or other primate | ||
| vädra | |
| 1. v. to ventilate, to air, to let the wind blow, to expose for fresh and open air | |
| 2. v. to open the window and let fresh air inside | |
| 3. v. to hang garments or rugs outdoors for some fresh air | |
| 4. v. to debate, to let one's opinions out | |
| hon vädrade sina åsikter | |
| : she let her opinions out | |
| Michail Chodorkovskij dömdes till fängelse 2005 efter att han vädrat politiska ambitioner. | |
| : Mikhail Khodorkovsky was sentenced to prison in 2005 after he had aired political ambitions. | |
| 5. v. to sniff, to scent, to smell for scents blowing in the wind, to breathe | |
| vädra morgonluft | |
| to breathe the fresh morning air (to see one's lucky star on the rise) | |
| 6. v. (dialectal) of the wind: to blow | |
| Det vädrar ordentligt idag. | |
| It's really windy today. |
| smyga | |
| 1. v. to sneak, to creep, to (in move silently or secretly sense) steal |
| nos | |
| 1. n-c. a nose of an animal | |
| 2. n-c. (colloquial jocular) the (area around the) nose and mouth of a human | |
| 3. n-c. something that resembles a nose | |
| noshjul - nosewheel |
| nosa | |
| 1. v. to take a sniff at | |
| 2. v. to peep at; to look at (or investigate) things (which may be out of one's business) | |
| 3. v. to briefly try to do something to see if one likes it |
| spets | |
| 1. n-c. point, tip, end, nib, head | |
| 2. n-c. lace | |
| spets-bh - lace bra | |
| 3. n-c. spitz (dog breed) |
| snoka | |
| 1. v. to snoop | |
| Detektiven snokade runt efter bevis i rummet när alla hade gått - The detective snooped around looking for evidence in the room after everyone had left | |
| Jag lyckades snoka fram vem som äger firman - I managed to find out ("snoop out") who owns the firm |
| lägga näsan i blöt | |
| 1. v. to be nosy; to poke around in other people's business |
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