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The Swedish word for nose is
näsa





nose

Declensions
a noseen näsa
the nosenäsan
nosesnäsor
the nosesnäsorna



Translations for nose and their definitions

näsa
     1. n. nose of a human or other primate


smyga
     1. v. to sneak, to creep, to steal


nos
     1. n. a nose of an animal


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




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)


spets
     1. n. point, tip, end, nib, head
     2. n. lace
     3. n. spitz (a breed of dog)



lägga näsan i blöt
     1. v. to be nosy; to poke around in other people's business


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