nez

le nez
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
a. nose
Le médecin a examiné mon nez.The doctor examined my nose.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(sense of smell)
a. nose
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
Ryan a un nez fin et peut reconnaître les arômes de chaque ingrédient dans un plat.Ryan has a keen nose and can recognize the aromas of each ingredient in a dish.
3.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
(figurative)
(intuition)
a. knack
Sarah a un nez incroyable pour repérer les bonnes affaires avant tout le monde.Sarah has an incredible knack for spotting good deals before anyone else.
a. nose
Le nez de l'avion s'est légèrement incliné vers le bas lors de l'atterrissage.The nose of the plane tilted slightly downward during landing.
a. bow
Un dauphin a surgi près du nez du voilier.A dolphin surfaced near the bow of the sailboat.
a. fragrance evaluator
Un bon nez peut détecter la moindre variation dans la composition d'un parfum.A good fragrance evaluator can detect the slightest variation in a perfume's composition.
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