How is the phrase acariciar con el hocico translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Nuzzle
verb

Apretar suavemente la nariz contra alguien.

To press your nose gently against someone.

Examples with “acariciar con el hocico”

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  • El caballo me acarició la mano con el hocico. — The horse nuzzled my hand.

  • Al cachorro le gusta acurrucarse contra mi pierna. — The puppy likes to nuzzle against my leg.

  • Los terneros se acarician con el hocico antes de mamar. — The calves nuzzle each other before feeding.

  • ¿Por qué el bebé siempre se acurruca en mi hombro? — Why does the baby always nuzzle into my shoulder?

  • No dejes que la cabra te acaricie el bolsillo con el hocico. — Don't let the goat nuzzle your pocket.

  • El perro viejo se acurruca junto a la estufa toda la tarde. — The old dog will nuzzle up beside the stove all evening.

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