What does nariz in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word nariz in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use nariz in Spanish.

The word nariz in Spanish means nose, nose, stick your nose in, bottlenose dolphin, aquiline nose, saddle nose, hooked nose, straight nose, turned up nose, blow your nose, blow your nose. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word nariz

nose

nombre femenino (parte del rostro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La joven se sometió a una cirugía de nariz antes de inscribirse en el concurso de belleza.
The young girl had surgery on her nose before signing up for the beauty contest.

nose

nombre femenino (sentido del olfato) (sense of smell)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tienes buena nariz; deberías dedicarte a catar vinos.
You have a good nose; you should work as a wine taster.

stick your nose in

locución verbal (aparecer, presentarse) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

bottlenose dolphin

locución nominal masculina (cetáceo sociable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En casi todos los acuarios se pueden ver delfines nariz de botella.
You can see bottlenose dolphins in almost every aquarium.

aquiline nose

locución nominal femenina (como pico de águila) (flattering)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La nariz aguileña es delgada y algo corva.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Witches are known for their hooked noses.

saddle nose

locución nominal femenina (puente nasal bajo) (face)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La nariz en silla de montar se nota con la cara de perfil.
A saddle nose is noticeable in profile.

hooked nose

locución nominal femenina (arqueada)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La bruja tenía una gran verruga en su nariz ganchuda
The witch had a large wart on her hooked nose.

straight nose

locución nominal femenina (fina, sin curvas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El David de Miguel Ángel es la efigie de un héroe de cabello rizado y nariz recta.
Michelangelo's David is the personification of a hero with curly hair and a straight nose.

turned up nose

locución nominal femenina (con punta elevada)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Muchas mujeres creen que la nariz respingada acentúa la belleza.
Many women believe that a turned up nose enhances beauty.

blow your nose

locución verbal (para limpiarla)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La madre le sonó la nariz a su hijo.
The mother blew her child's nose.

blow your nose

locución verbal (para limpiarla)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Estoy resfriada y tengo que sonarme la nariz todo el tiempo.
I've got a cold and I have to blow my nose all the time.

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