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northerly
UK
/ˈnɔːðəli/
US
/ˈnɔrðərli/
Translations
more northerly
Comp.
most northerly
Super.
The house has a northerly view of the mountains.
La maison a une vue orientée vers le nord sur les montagnes.
A cold northerly wind swept through the town.
Un vent froid du nord a balayé la ville.
northerlies
pl
Refers chiefly to a wind blowing from the north.
A sharp northerly swept through the valley overnight.
Un vent du nord violent a balayé la vallée dans la nuit.
Synonyms
UK
/ˈnɔːðəli/
US
/ˈnɔrðərli/
Used to indicate movement or direction toward the north.
The expedition continued northerly across the plateau.
L’expédition a continué vers le nord à travers le plateau.
Additional translations
northerly
northerlies
pl
UK
/ˈnɔːðəliz/
US
/ˈnɔrðərliz/
The northerlies brought a sudden chill to the coastal town.
Les vents du nord ont apporté un froid soudain à la ville côtière.
Synonyms
boreal winds
northern winds
north winds
Definitions
The house has a northerly view of the mountains.
A cold northerly wind swept through the town.
A sharp northerly swept through the valley overnight.
The expedition continued northerly across the plateau.
The northerlies brought a sudden chill to the coastal town.