English-German translation for "nostril"

"nostril" German translation

nostril
[ˈn(ɒ)strəl; -tril]noun | Substantiv s

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Nasenloch, Nüster Nasengrube
  • Nasenlochneuter | Neutrum n
    nostril
    Nüsterfeminine | Femininum f
    nostril
    nostril
examples
  • it stinks in one’s nostrils figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    es ekelt einen an, es ist (einem) widerwärtig
    it stinks in one’s nostrils figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Nasengrubefeminine | Femininum f, -öffnungfeminine | Femininum f
    nostril biology | BiologieBIOL
    nostril biology | BiologieBIOL
Das Pferd hat eine Nüster, die sich aufgrund eines Reitunfalls neu gebildet hat.
The horse just has another nostril that's developed because of a riding accident.
Source: TED
Seine Stimme und seine Hand bebten; seine Augen funkelten; und dennoch wagte ich zu sprechen:
His voice and hand quivered: his large nostrils dilated; his eye blazed: still I dared to speak.
Source: Books
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