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Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Nase.

Proper noun edit

Nase (plural Nases)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics edit

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Nase is the 33941st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 670 individuals. Nase is most common among White (95.67%) individuals.

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Etymology edit

From Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu.

Cognate with German Nase, Plautdietsch Näs, Icelandic nös. Dutch neus and English nose derive from an alternative Proto-Germanic form.

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Noun edit

Nase f (plural Nase, diminutive Näsli or Näsi)

  1. (northeast and southwest Switzerland) nose

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu, from Proto-Germanic *nasō, from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s.

Compare Low German Nees, Norwegian nese, English nose.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːzə/
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  • Rhymes: -aːzə

Noun edit

Nase f (genitive Nase, plural Nasen, diminutive Näschen n or Näslein n)

  1. nose
    • 2010, Der Spiegel[1], number 33/2010, page 31:
      Baschir trägt einen dichten Bart, der einzig die Partie zwischen der Oberlippe und seiner großen Nase ausspart.
      Baschir wears a thick beard, which only leaves out the part between the upper lip and his big nose.
  2. snout
  3. common nase (Chondrostoma nasus)
    Synonym: Näsling

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Further reading edit

  • Nase” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Nase” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Nase” in Duden online
  •   Nase on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de