noun🔗ShareNaricesA protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell."She has a cold in the nose."Ella tiene un resfriado en la nariz.bodyorgananatomyphysiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHocicoA snout, the nose of an animal."The pig family had pink noses, wet and shiny from rooting in the mud. "La familia de cerdos tenía hocicos rosados, húmedos y brillantes por escarbar en el barro.animalbodyorgananatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePuntasThe tip of an object."the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane"Las puntas de una tetera, un fuelle o un avión de combate.partitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePicosThe bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece."As my daughter put the jigsaw puzzle together, she showed me how the "noses" of one piece fit perfectly into the spaces on another. "Mientras mi hija armaba el rompecabezas, me mostró cómo los "picos" de una pieza encajaban perfectamente en los espacios de otra.partgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMorro (distancia)The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race."Red Rum only won by a nose."Red Rum solo ganó por un morro.animalsportraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePerfumistaA perfumer."Several famous noses were consulted to create the company's new signature scent. "Se consultó a varios perfumistas famosos para crear la nueva fragancia distintiva de la empresa.personjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl olfatoThe power of smelling.""The dog's noses led them straight to the hidden treats." "El olfato del perro los llevó directamente a los premios escondidos.anatomyorganphysiologysensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAroma, olorBouquet, the smell of something, especially wine."The sommeliers all agreed: the wine's noses of cherry and spice promised a complex flavor. "Todos los sommeliers estuvieron de acuerdo: los aromas a cereza y especias del vino prometían un sabor complejo.sensationdrinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlfatoThe skill in recognising bouquet."It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose."Es esencial que un catador de vinos desarrolle un buen olfato.sensationphysiologyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOlfato, habilidad para encontrar información(by extension) Skill at finding information."A successful reporter has a nose for news."Un reportero exitoso tiene olfato para las noticias.abilityjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNaricesA downward projection from a cornice."The old building's cornice was decorated with prominent noses that cast interesting shadows on the brick wall below. "La cornisa del edificio antiguo estaba decorada con prominentes narices que proyectaban sombras interesantes sobre la pared de ladrillo de abajo.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoplón, chivatoAn informer."The boss suspected someone was leaking information, so he called the noses to find out who was talking to the competition. "El jefe sospechaba que alguien filtraba información, así que llamó a los soplones para averiguar quién hablaba con la competencia.personpolicecommunicationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvanzar con cautelaTo move cautiously by advancing its front end."The ship nosed through the minefield."El barco avanzó con cautela por el campo minado.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHusmear, fisgonearTo snoop."She was nosing around other people’s business."Ella estaba husmeando en los asuntos de otras personas.actionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOlerTo detect by smell or as if by smell."The dog noses the ground, searching for a dropped piece of food. "El perro huele el suelo, buscando un trozo de comida que se cayó.physiologyorganbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHocicar, olfatearTo push with one's nose; to nuzzle."The dog noses my hand, wanting to be petted. "El perro hocica mi mano, queriendo que lo acaricien.animalactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGanar por poco, aventajarTo defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out."The younger brother consistently noses his older sister in the weekly spelling bee, winning by a single point. "El hermano menor consistentemente aventaja a su hermana mayor en el concurso de ortografía semanal, ganando por un solo punto.sportraceachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHablar con voz nasalTo utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang."to nose a prayer"hablar con voz nasal una oraciónphoneticslanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDotar con una narizTo furnish with a nose."to nose a stair tread"Dotar una huella de escalera con una nariz.anatomypartorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncarar, confrontarTo confront; be closely face to face or opposite to."The two cars noses each other at the intersection after the light turned green, both drivers unsure who had the right of way. "Los dos coches se encararon en la intersección después de que el semáforo se pusiera en verde, y ambos conductores no estaban seguros de quién tenía el derecho de paso.bodyphysiologyorgananatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading