du nez

of the nose, nose

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phrase Rare #28,079
of the nose The exact translation depends on the verb: for example, saigner du nez means “to have a nosebleed,” and parler du nez means “to speak nasally.”
FR: Il saigne du nez.
EN: He has a nosebleed.

Elle saigne du nez.

She has a nosebleed.

Je saigne du nez.

I'm bleeding from my nose.

— The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)

Le doigt s'approche de l'extrémité du nez.

The finger approaches the tip of the nose.

Vous avez saigné du nez.

You had a nosebleed.

Il saigne du nez.

He's bleeding from his nose.

Tu parles du nez.

You're talking about the nose.

Tu saignes encore du nez ?

Are you still bleeding from the nose?

— Good Bye Lenin! (2003)

Elle a déjà été opérée du nez.

She has already had nose surgery.

Tu saignes du nez.

You have a nosebleed.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Vulgaire, provincial et vous parlez du nez.

Vulgar, provincial, and you speak through your nose.

— Atlantide, l'empire perdu (2001)

On se tire les crottes du nez ?

Are we picking our noses?

— Requiem pour un massacre (1985)

Il saignait du nez.

He was bleeding from his nose.

phrase Rare #32,010
nose The meaning depends on the expression: avoir du nez means to have good instincts, while piquer du nez means to nod off.
FR: Il a eu du nez en choisissant ce restaurant.
EN: He had good instincts in choosing this restaurant.

Vous saignez du nez.

You have a nosebleed.

Aujourd'hui j'ai saigné du nez.

Today I had a nosebleed.

Vous avez du nez.

You have a nose for it.

— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)

Tu vas encore saigner du nez.

Your nose is going to bleed again.

— Titanic (1997)

T'as eu du nez de naître là.

You had a good nose to be born there.

Il n'a pas saigné du nez.

His nose didn't bleed.

Je ne saigne pas du nez.

My nose isn’t bleeding.

J'ai piqué du nez.

I dozed off.

Le gosse saigne du nez.

The kid has a nosebleed.

De la morve lui sortait du nez.

Snot was coming out of his nose.

— Bouge pas, meurs, ressuscite (1990)

Il tombe, il crie, il saigne du nez.

He falls, cries out, and gets a nosebleed.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

J'ai du nez pour ça.

I have a nose for that.

— The Captain : L'usurpateur (2018)