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nariz

Portuguese, noun/naˈɾis/

nariz is spelled N-A-R-I-Z (5 letters) and appears 30 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 2,999th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nariz is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “nose (a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “órgão responsável pelo sentido do olfato”.

What does nariz mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinenose (a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. órgão responsável pelo sentido do olfato 2. parte da frente do avião

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of nariz

  • narizes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce nariz?

  • Brazil /naˈɾis/
  • /naˈɾiʃ/
  • Portugal /nɐˈɾiʃ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to nariz

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is nariz in Portuguese?

nariz appears 30 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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