Triefnase

dieNoun

runny nose (childish/colloquial)

English translations

  1. 01

    runny nose

Word details

German meaning
Eine Triefnase bezeichnet eine laufende Nase, meist aufgrund einer Erkältung.
English meaning
A runny nose refers to a nose that is discharging mucus, usually due to a cold.
Synonym
laufende Nase
German example
Im Winter habe ich oft eine Triefnase.
English example
In winter, I often have a runny nose.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Triefnase
Plural Form
die Triefnasen

Example sentences with “Triefnase”

  1. Das Kind hat eine Triefnase. (The child has a runny nose.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Triefnase feminine?

Yes, it is feminine (die).