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north
UK
/nɔːθ/
US
/nɔrθ/
Translations
norths
pl
UK
/nɔːθ/
US
/nɔrθ/
The compass needle pointed steadily toward the north.
L’aiguille de la boussole pointait fermement vers le nord.
She grew up in the north of England, where the winters are quite cold.
Elle a grandi dans le nord de l’Angleterre, où les hivers sont assez froids.
UK
/nɔːθ/
US
/nɔrθ/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something situated in, facing, or moving toward the north.
A strong north wind rattled the windows.
Un fort vent nord faisait trembler les fenêtres.
They took the north road out of town.
Ils ont pris la route nord pour sortir de la ville.
The expedition continued north across the tundra.
L’expédition a continué nord à travers la toundra.
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Definitions
The compass needle pointed steadily toward the north.
She grew up in the north of England, where the winters are quite cold.
They took the north road out of town.
A strong north wind rattled the windows.
The expedition continued north across the tundra.