north in French
north in French is nord, boréal, septentrional — north means the direction to the left when facing the sunrise; one of the four cardinal directions.
north in French
nord
boréal
septentrional
nord
septentrion
What does "north" mean?
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noun The direction to the left when facing the sunrise; one of the four cardinal directions.
"The compass needle points to the north."
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adjective Situated in or facing the north; northern.
"They live on the north side of the city."
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adverb Toward the north.
"The birds migrate north in the spring."
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north in a sentence
- The compass needle points to the north.
- They drove north for three hours before stopping.
- They live on the north side of the city.
- The birds migrate north in the spring.
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What is "north" in French?
"north" in French is nord, boréal, septentrional. north means: The direction to the left when facing the sunrise; one of the four cardinal directions.
How do you use "north" in a sentence?
Example: "The compass needle points to the north." In French, "north" is nord, boréal, septentrional.
Are there other ways to say "north" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "north": nord, boréal, septentrional, septentrion.
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