No. 3,227 in Russian
нос
The Russian word "нос" means "nose" in English.
In a sentence
У слона длинный нос.
The elephant has a long trunk.
Here, 'нос' refers to a trunk, which is how it commonly translates when describing an elephant's long facial appendage.
Он поцарапал свой нос.
He scratched his nose.
In this example, 'нос' is used to refer to the human nose.
Корабль имеет нос, направленный на юг.
The ship has a bow pointed to the south.
Here, 'нос' is used metaphorically to describe the front part of a ship—its bow.
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