Czech · Body & Health

nos

nose

Beginnernoun · m

Definition

The part of the face used for smelling and breathing.

Example

Mám ucpaný nos.

My nose is blocked.

Etymology

'Nos' derives from the Proto-Slavic '*nosъ', meaning 'nose', showing connections to various Slavic languages that have similar terms.

How & Where It’s Used

'Nos' is commonly used in everyday language and is found in both formal and informal settings, often discussed in relation to health.

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