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southerly

UK
/ˈsʌð.ə.li/
US
/ˈsʌðərli/

Translations

southerlyadjective
more southerly
Comp.
most southerly
Super.
UK
/ˈsʌð.ə.li/
US
/ˈsʌðərli/
méridionalSurtout pour une orientation géographique ou un vent venant du sud.
The southerly slopes receive the most sunlight.
Les pentes méridionales reçoivent le plus de soleil.
Additional translations
du sudPlus naturel dans certains contextes, notamment pour un vent.
Synonyms
southeast
southeastward
southward
southern
downward
southerlyadverb
UK
/ˈsʌðəli/
US
/ˈsʌðɚli/
Used to indicate movement toward the south or in a southerly direction.
vers le sudEmployé pour indiquer une direction.
They continued southerly along the coastline.
Ils ont continué vers le sud le long de la côte.
Synonyms
south
southward
southwards
in a southerly direction
toward the south
to the south
southwardly
southerlynoun
southerlies
pl
Primarily in meteorology: a wind blowing from the south.
vent du sudTerme de météorologie.
A cold southerly swept across the valley.
Un vent du sud froid a balayé la vallée.
Synonyms
southward
southerly wind
southern wind
south wind
south

Definitions

southerlyadjective
Situated in, facing, or directed toward the south.
The southerly slopes receive the most sunlight.
Originating from the south.
The southerly breeze was refreshing on the hot summer day.
southerlyadverb
Toward the south; in a southerly direction.
They continued southerly along the coastline.
southerlynoun
A wind that blows from the south.
A cold southerly swept across the valley.
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