noun🔗ShareNezA protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell."She has a cold in the nose."Elle a un rhume au nez.bodyanatomyorganpartphysiologyappearancehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuseauA snout, the nose of an animal."The piglet used its small nose to sniff the ground for worms. "Le porcelet utilisait son petit museau pour renifler le sol à la recherche de vers.animalpartorgananatomybodyphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePointeThe tip of an object."the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane"la pointe d'une théière, d'un soufflet ou d'un avion de chassepartthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe tenonThe bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece."The jigsaw puzzle piece had a small nose that fit perfectly into the hole on the other piece. "La pièce du puzzle avait un petit tenon qui s'insérait parfaitement dans le trou de l'autre pièce.partgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNez (longueur de nez)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 n'a gagné que d'un nez.sportraceanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParfumeur, nezA perfumer."The school's new perfume shop hired a nose to create a special scent for the upcoming fundraiser. "La nouvelle parfumerie de l'école a embauché un nez pour créer un parfum spécial pour la collecte de fonds à venir.personjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'odoratThe power of smelling."My dog's nose is very good at detecting hidden treats. "L'odorat de mon chien est très développé pour détecter les friandises cachées.organanatomyphysiologybodysensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBouquet, arômeBouquet, the smell of something, especially wine."The wine had a lovely nose of dark berries and cherry. "Le vin avait un charmant bouquet de baies noires et de cerise.sensationdrinkfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'habileté à reconnaître le bouquetThe skill in recognising bouquet."It is essential that a winetaster develops a good nose."Il est essentiel qu'un dégustateur de vin développe une bonne habileté à reconnaître le bouquet.sensationphysiologyorganbodyfooddrinkabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlair, intuition(by extension) Skill at finding information."A successful reporter has a nose for news."Un journaliste à succès a du flair pour les nouvelles.abilityjobinfoessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaillieA downward projection from a cornice."The building's ornate cornice had a small nose, projecting slightly downward. "La corniche ornée du bâtiment présentait une petite saillie, se projetant légèrement vers le bas.architectureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMouchard, délateurAn informer."The teacher suspected one of the students was a nose, leaking information about the upcoming test to others. "Le professeur soupçonnait qu'un des élèves était un mouchard, divulguant des informations sur le prochain test aux autres.personpolicecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharefouiner, flairerTo move cautiously by advancing its front end."The ship nosed through the minefield."Le navire a fouiné à travers le champ de mines.actionbodyorganpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharefouiner, flairerTo snoop."She was nosing around other people’s business."Elle fouinait dans les affaires des autres.actioncharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlairer, sentirTo detect by smell or as if by smell."The dog nosed around the garden, sniffing for the missing cat. "Le chien flaira dans le jardin, reniflant pour retrouver le chat disparu.organphysiologybodysensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrotter avec le nez, reniflerTo push with one's nose; to nuzzle."The puppy nosed its way through the pile of blankets to find its favorite toy. "Le chiot a fouillé avec son nez dans la pile de couvertures pour trouver son jouet préféré.animalactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevancer de peu, l'emporter de justesseTo defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out."The student nearly won the spelling bee, but another student nosed him out by one word. "L'élève a failli gagner le concours d'orthographe, mais un autre élève l'a devancé d'un mot.sportraceachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNasillerTo utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang."to nose a prayer"Nasiller une prière.phoneticslanguagecommunicationsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePourvoir d'un nezTo furnish with a nose."to nose a stair tread"Pourvoir une marche d'escalier d'un nez.anatomybodyorganphysiologypartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAffronter, faire face àTo confront; be closely face to face or opposite to."The teacher will nose the students who are talking during class. "Le professeur va affronter les élèves qui parlent pendant le cours.actionbodycommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading