Navajo

Proper noun

Nez

1. A surname​.

Breton

Noun

nez ? ‎(collective, singulative nezenn)

1. nits

French

Etymology

From Middle French nez, from Old French nés, from Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s. Compare Italian naso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ne/

Noun

nez m ‎(plural nez)

1. nose
2. Someone who invents perfumes.

Related terms

• narine
• nasal
• naseau
• nez à nez

See also

• visage
• flair
• museau

Anagrams

• zen

Latvian

Particle

nez

1. (colloquial) use to add uncertainty or obscurity to statement
2. (colloquial) use in combinations like nez vai, nez no kurienes, nez cik, nez kā and so on

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French nés.

Noun

nez m (plural nez)

1. nose

Norman

Alternative forms

• naïz (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Old French nés, from Latin nāsus. Geographical sense possibly under influence from Old Norse nes ‎(“headland”).

Noun

nez m ‎(plural nez)

1. (Jersey, anatomy) nose
2. (Jersey, geography) headland
3. (Jersey, nautical) bow

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French nés, from Latin nāsus, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Noun

nez m

1. (anatomy) nose