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Nostrils Meaning in English

word · lemma: nostril

/ˈnɑstɹəɫz/
NAH-struhlz
/nˈɒstɹəlz/
NOS-truhlz

Definición

The two openings in your nose through which you breathe and smell.

Uso & Matices

Always plural ('nostrils') when referring to both openings; singular ('nostril') is rare unless describing just one. Used in medical, anatomical, and everyday contexts.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

He has big nostrils.

basic

Air goes in and out through your nostrils.

basic

She pinched her nostrils to block a bad smell.

basic

My nostrils get stuffy whenever I catch a cold.

natural

She flared her nostrils when she was angry.

natural

I've got an itch inside my nostrils I can't scratch.

natural