Nebs Meaning in English
word · lemma: neb
nɛbz
NEBZ
nˈɛbz
NEBZ
Definición
'Nebs' is the plural of 'neb', meaning the beak of a bird or, informally, a person's nose. It is mostly used in regional or dialectal English.
Uso & Matices
This word is archaic or dialectal, most common in Scottish and some Northern English dialects. In standard modern English, 'beak' (for birds) and 'nose' (for humans) are much more common. Rarely used outside literature or regional conversation.
Spanish: picos (de aves) - narices (coloquial, raro)Portuguese (BR): bicos (de aves) - narizes (informal, raro)Portuguese (PT): bicos (de aves) - narizes (informal, raro)Chinese (Simplified): 鸟喙 - 鼻子（俚语，罕用）Chinese (Traditional): 鳥喙 - 鼻子（俚語，罕用）Hindi: चोंचें (पक्षी की) - नाक (अनौपचारिक, दुर्लभ)Arabic: مناقير (طيور) - أنوف (عامية، نادر)Bengali: ঠোঁট (পাখির) - নাক (আঞ্চলিক অর্থে)Russian: клювы (у птиц) - носы (разговорное, региональное)Japanese: くちばし（鳥の） - 鼻（俗語、方言）Vietnamese: mỏ (chim) - mũi (tiếng địa phương, ít dùng)Korean: 부리(새의) - 코(방언, 드물게 사용됨)Turkish: gaga (kuşlarda) - burun (bölgesel, argo)Urdu: چونچ (پرندے کی) - ناک (علاقائی معنی میں)Indonesian: paruh (burung) - hidung (arti kiasan, dialek)
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The robin has a small, sharp neb.
basic
The eagle's nebs are strong.
basic
Some birds have curved nebs.
basic
He always sticks his neb into other people’s business.
natural
Their nebs were covered in crumbs after eating.
natural
In this old tale, people with long nebs are said to be curious.
natural