There's a pea in my right nostril.
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Nostril
//ˈnɑ.stɹəl//
Synonyms for "nostril" (58 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (29)
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More general
1 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
2 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entriesis a
3 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
8 entriesTranslations
138 translations across 100 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- neusgat noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Albanian
1 entries- flegër noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- μυκτήρ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- ῥώθων noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Arabic
2 entries- فتحة منخير noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- مَنْخَر noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Armenian
3 entries- ռունգ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- քթածակ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- քթանցք noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- burun deşiyi noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Belarusian
1 entries- но́здра noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Bengali
1 entries- নাসারন্ধ্র noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Bulgarian
2 entries- но́здра noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- но́здря noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Burmese
1 entries- နှာခေါင်းပေါက် noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Catalan
1 entries- nariu noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- کونەلووت noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 鼻哥窿 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 鼻子眼 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- 鼻孔 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Coptic
1 entries- ϫⲉϥϣⲁⲓ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Cornish
1 entries- frig noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Corsican
1 entries- naru noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Czech
2 entries- nosní dírka noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- nozdra noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Danish
1 entries- næsebor noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Dutch
1 entries- neusgat noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Egyptian
1 entries- ms-A-D:t*D19 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Esperanto
1 entries- naztruo noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Estonian
2 entries- ninasõõre noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- sõõre noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Finnish
1 entries- sierain noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
French
3 entries- (unformally) trou de nez noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- narine noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- naseau noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Friulian
1 entries- narile noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Galician
4 entries- nares noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- narno noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- venta noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- ventá noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Georgian
1 entries- ნესტო noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
German
2 entries- Nasenloch noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- Nüster noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Greek
1 entries- ρουθούνι noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Greenlandic
1 entries- sorluk noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Gujarati
1 entries- નસકોરું noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Hebrew
1 entries- נְחִיר noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Hindi
3 entries- नथना noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- नथुना noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- नासापुट noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Hungarian
1 entries- orrlyuk noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Icelandic
1 entries- nös noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Ido
1 entries- nazotruo noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Indonesian
1 entries- lubang hidung noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Ingrian
1 entries- nenähooku noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Italian
1 entries- narice noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Japanese
2 entries- 鼻の穴 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- 鼻孔 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Kazakh
1 entries- танау noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- ngākhà noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Khmer
2 entries- ប្រហោងច្រមុះ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- រន្ឋច្រមុះ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Korean
1 entries- 콧구멍 noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Kumyk
1 entries- танав noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- таноо noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Lao
1 entries- ຮູດັງ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Latgalian
1 entries- nuoste noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Latin
1 entries- nāris noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Latvian
1 entries- nāss noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Lithuanian
1 entries- šnervė noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Macedonian
2 entries- но́здра noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- носалка noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Malay
1 entries- lubang hidung noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Marathi
1 entries- नाकपुडी noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Mongolian
1 entries- хамрын нүх noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Māori
3 entries- pongaponga noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- pongāihu noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- putaaihu noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Navajo
1 entries- ánííʼ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Nepali
3 entries- नाकको प्वाल noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- नाके टोड्को noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- नासिका विवर noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Norman
1 entries- nâsille noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- firnik noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- kunê difinê noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- nesebor noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- nasebor noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- nasebore noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Occitan
1 entries- nasica noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Old Armenian
1 entries- ռունգն noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Old English
1 entries- nosþȳrel noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Persian
3 entries- بینیدره noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- سوراخ بینی noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- نای بینی noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Polish
1 entries- nozdrze noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Portuguese
1 entries- narina noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Punjabi
4 entries- ناس noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- نَتْھنا noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- ਨਥਨਾ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- ਨਾਸ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Romanian
1 entries- nară noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Russian
1 entries- ноздря́ noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- cuinnean noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nosnica noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- nozdra noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- nȍzdrva noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- ноздра noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Sicilian
1 entries- nasca noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Slovak
2 entries- nosová dierka noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- nozdra noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Slovene
1 entries- nosnica noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Southern Altai
1 entries- тану noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Spanish
2 entries- narina noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- ventana noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Swahili
1 entries- tundu la pua noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Swedish
1 entries- näsborre noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Tagalog
1 entries- butas-ilong noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Tajik
1 entries- сурохи бинй noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Telugu
1 entries- ముక్కురంధ్రం noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Thai
1 entries- รูจมูก noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Turkish
1 entries- burun deliği noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Turkmen
1 entries- burun deşigi noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ні́здря noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Urdu
1 entries- نَتْھنا noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Uzbek
1 entries- burun teshigi noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Vietnamese
1 entries- lỗ mũi noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Volapük
1 entries- nudahog noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Welsh
1 entries- ffroen noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
West-Frisian
2 entries- noasgat noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
- noaster noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
White Hmong
1 entries- qhov ntswg noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Woiwurrung
1 entries- mirring gaarn noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Yakut
1 entries- таныы noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Yiddish
1 entries- נאָזלאָך noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Zhuang
1 entries- conghndaeng noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Zulu
1 entries- ikhala noun (either of the two orifices located on the nose)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
I have a facial boil. There's a painful lump at the back of one nostril.
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When my left nostril is blocked, I breathe through my right nostril.
Source: tatoeba (4001649)
Sami had a little bit of blood coming from his nostril.
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