Schnauze Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Schnauze" is used as noun with the meaning of "snout", "muzzle" or "gob".

Essential properties of "Schnauze"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Schnauze
  • Plural: die Schnauzen

Meanings of "Schnauze" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Animal's snout or muzzle"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Hund hat eine feuchte Schnauze.The dog has a wet snout.
  2. Die Schnauze des Pferdes ist weich.The horse's muzzle is soft.
  3. Katzen haben eine empfindliche Schnauze.Cats have a sensitive muzzle.

2.) "Colloquial for a person's mouth or face"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Halt die Schnauze!Shut your gob!
  2. Er hat eine große Schnauze.He has a big mouth.
  3. Sie machte eine komische Schnauze.She made a funny face.

3.) "Vulgar expression to tell someone to shut up"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Halt die Schnauze, ich will nichts hören.Shut up, I don't want to hear anything.
  2. Er sagte ihr, sie solle die Schnauze halten.He told her to shut up.
  3. Ich habe genug gehört, halt die Schnauze!I've heard enough, shut up!
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