# die Schnauze

die Schnauze is a German noun meaning “snout”. Forms: der Schnauze, die Schnauzen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Schnauze
- Plural: die Schnauzen

## In other languages

- Русский: морда, рыло

## Noun

1. snout; muzzle
2. _derogatory_ mouth
3. _figurative_ front end
   - Die Schnauze mancher Autos wirkt aggressiv.

## Interjection

1. shut up!

## Examples

- Halt die Schnauze! — Shut your trap!
- Ich hab' die Schnauze voll von ihm. — I am sick and tired of him.
- Ich mag die kurze Schnauze der Boxerhunde. — I like the short snout of boxers.
- Das Schnäuzchen des Igels war neugierig emporgereckt. — The hedgehog's snout stretched upwards in curiosity.
- Ich habe die Schnauze voll davon. — I'm sick and tired of this.

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