Nostrils

How many syllables in Nostrils?

nostrils has 2 syllables

Split Nostrils into syllables?

nos-trils

Definition of Nostrils

Nostrils are the two openings in the nose through which air passes.

How should Nostrils divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word 'nostrils'. The first syllable 'nos' has one vowel 'o' and two consonants 'n' and 's'. The second syllable 'trils' has one vowel 'i' and four consonants 't', 'r', 'l', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Nostrils

Noun

I can feel the air moving through my nostrils when I breathe.

Sentences with Nostrils

  • I clean my nostrils every morning with a tissue.
  • Dogs have a very sensitive sense of smell because they have large nostrils.
  • When I have a cold, my nostrils get stuffy and it's hard to breathe.
  • Some people have wider nostrils than others.
  • The doctor looked up my nostrils with a special tool to check for any problems.

Quotes with Nostrils

  • The nostrils of a man's face are but as it were the vents of a bellows, whereby the breath goeth in and out, which is but a piece of necessary life.
  • The nostrils of the Divine are wide open to the cries of his people.
  • The nostrils of the creature are but as dainty vessels, to taste and savour the sweet perfumes of the Lord's garden.
  • The ears, the nostrils, the heart, and the mind are the four doors of the senses; they are the gates of knowledge.
  • The nostrils may be considered as the chimneys or air-passages of the lungs.

Number of characters in Nostrils

8 ( n, o, s, t, r, i, l, s )

Unique letters in Nostrils

7 ( n, o, s, t, r, i, l )

Nostrils Backwards

slirtson

Phonetic Transcription of Nostrils

IPA (International): ˈnɑ:strʌlz

ARA (American): ˈnɑstrʌlz

EPA (English): ˈnɑ:strʌlz

NAA-STRAH-LZ