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sneeze  (snz)

intr.v. sneezed, sneez·ing, sneez·es

To expel air forcibly from the mouth and nose in an explosive, spasmodic involuntary action resulting chiefly from irritation of the nasal mucous membrane.

n.

An instance or the sound of sneezing.

Phrasal Verb:

sneeze at Informal

To treat as unimportant: These deficits are nothing to sneeze at.

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[Middle English snesen, alteration of fnesen, from Old English fnosan; see pneu- in Indo-European roots.]

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sneezer n.

sneezy adj.

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sneeze [sniːz]

vb

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) (intr) to expel air and nasal secretions from the nose involuntarily, esp as the result of irritation of the nasal mucous membrane

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the act or sound of sneezing

[Old English fnēosan (unattested); related to Old Norse fnȳsa, Middle High German fnūsen, Greek pneuma breath]

sneezeless  adj

sneezer  n

sneezy  adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sneeze - a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose sneezing, sternutation inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Verb	1.	sneeze - exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose; "Pepper makes me sneeze" act involuntarily, act reflexively - act in an uncontrolled manner

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sneeze

verb

not to be sneezed at considerable, great, large, substantial, reasonable, tidy, lavish, plentiful, tolerable, appreciable, sizable or sizeable The money's not to be sneezed at.

Translations

sneeze [sniːz]

A. N → estornudo m

B. VI → estornudar
an offer not to be sneezed at (fig) → una oferta que no es de despreciar

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sneeze [ˈsniːz]

n → éternuement m

vi → éternuer

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sneeze

n → Nieser m; sneezes → Niesen nt

vi → niesen; not to be sneezed at → nicht zu verachten; when America sneezes, Britain catches a cold → wenn Amerika niest, bekommt Großbritannien einen Schnupfen

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sneeze [sniːz]

1. n → starnuto

2. vi → starnutire
an offer not to be sneezed at (fig) (fam) → un'offerta su cui non si può sputare sopra

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sneeze [sniːz]

1. n → starnuto

2. vi → starnutire
an offer not to be sneezed at (fig) (fam) → un'offerta su cui non si può sputare sopra

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sneeze

v sneeze [sniːz]

to blow out air suddenly, violently and involuntarily through the nose The pepper made him sneeze. nies يَعْطُس кихам kýchnout nyse niesen φτερνίζομαι estornudar aevastama عطسه كردن aivastaa éternuer לְהִתעַטֵש छींकना kihati tüsszent berbangkis hnerra starnutire くしゃみをする 재채기하다 čiaudėti šķaudīt bersin niezen nyse kichać espirrar strănut чихать kýchnuť kihati kinuti nysa จาม hapşırmak, aksırmak 打噴嚏 чхати اچانک چھنکنا hắt hơi 打喷嚏

n

an act of sneezing. nies عَطْس кихавица kýchnutí nys; nysen das Niesen φτέρνισμα estornudo aevastus عطسه aivastus éternuement הִתעַטשוּת छींक kihanje tüsszentés bersin hnerri starnuto くしゃみ 재채기 čiaudėjimas šķavas; šķaudīšana bersin het niezen nys(ing) kichnięcie espirro a strănuta чиханье kýchnutie kihanje kijanje nysning การจาม hapşırma, aksırma 噴嚏 чхання چھینک cái, sự hắt hơi 喷嚏

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sneeze → يَعطس kýchnout nyse niesen φτερνίζομαι estornudar aivastaa éternuer kihnuti starnutire くしゃみをする 재채기하다 niezen nyse kichnąć espirrar чихать nysa จาม hapşırmak hắt hơi 打喷嚏