Romanian · Body & Health

nas

Nose

Beginnernoun · n

Definition

The part of the face used for smelling and breathing.

Example

Am nasul înfundat de la răceală.

My nose is blocked from a cold.

Etymology

'Nas' originates from the Latin 'nasus', which means 'nose'. The term has remained largely unchanged in meaning and form as Romanian developed.

How & Where It’s Used

'Nas' is commonly used in everyday speech and writing, frequently in both informal and formal settings, especially medical discussions.

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