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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesblutige Nase
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bluːtɪɡə ˈnaːzə
"Nach dem Streit hatte er eine blutige Nase."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An injury to the nose that causes bleeding, often due to trauma.
"After the fight, he walked away with a bloody nose." - 2
A metaphorical expression indicating a defeat or setback.
"The team came back from the match with a bloody nose after the unexpected loss."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bloody nose' originates from the combination of 'bloody', which has Old English roots meaning 'covered in blood', and 'nose', derived from the Proto-Germanic 'nasō', referring to the facial feature. The phrase has evolved to describe a physical injury typically resulting from a blow to the face.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bloody Nose" is said worldwide
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nez ensanglanté
Transliteration: nɛz ɑ̃sɑ̃ɡlɑ̃te
"Après la bagarre, il est rentré avec un nez ensanglanté."
blutige Nase
Transliteration: bluːtɪɡə ˈnaːzə
"Nach dem Streit hatte er eine blutige Nase."
naso sanguinante
Transliteration: ˈnazo saŋɡwiˈnante
"Dopo la rissa, è tornato a casa con un naso sanguinante."
nariz ensangrentada
Transliteration: naˈɾiθ ensaŋɾenˈtaða
"Después de la pelea, volvió a casa con la nariz ensangrentada."
nariz ensanguentada
Transliteration: naˈɾiz ẽsɐɡwẽˈtɐdɐ
"Depois da briga, ele voltou para casa com a nariz ensanguentada."
खून से सना नाक
Transliteration: khūn se sanā nāk
"लड़ाई के बाद, वह खून से सनी नाक के साथ घर आया।"
流血的鼻子
Transliteration: liúxuè de bízi
"打斗后，他回家时鼻子流血。"
피가 나는 코
Transliteration: piga naneun ko
"싸움 후에 그는 피가 나는 코로 집에 돌아갔다."
血だらけの鼻
Transliteration: chidarakeno hana
"喧嘩の後、彼は血だらけの鼻で帰宅した。"
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