nord

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See also: Nord, nörd, nørd, and nòrd

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French nord, from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nord m (uncountable)

  1. north
    Synonym: septentrió
    Antonym: sud

Derived terms

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Adjective

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nord (invariable)

  1. northern
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(compass points) punt cardinal;

nord-oest
(n-occ)
nord
(sept)
nord-est
(n-or)
oest
(occ)
est
(or)
sud-oest
(s-occ)
sud
(mer)
sud-est
(s-or)

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Corsican

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔrd/
  • Hyphenation: nord

Noun

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nord m (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of nordu

References

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  • nordu, nord” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

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From Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nord c (singular definite norden, not used in plural form)

  1. The north

Declension

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Derived terms

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Adverb

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nord

  1. Toward the north, northwards

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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle French nord, nort, from Old French nort(h), borrowed from Old English norþ (north), which see. The English (rather than Dutch or Norse) origin of the French compass points is evidenced by the vowel in est.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nord m (plural nord)

  1. north
    Synonym: septentrion

Coordinate terms

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nord-ouest nord
septentrion
nord-est
ouest
couchant
ponant
occident
est
levant
orient
sud-ouest sud
midi
méridien
sud-est

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Asturian: norte
  • Catalan: nord
  • Galician: norte, norde
  • Italian: nord
  • Portuguese: norte
  • Romanian: nord
  • Romansch: nord
  • Spanish: norte

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Anagrams

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Interlingua

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Noun

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nord (uncountable)

  1. north

Adjective

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nord (not comparable)

  1. north

See also

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  • (compass points)
nord
west
occidente
est
oriente
levante
sud


Italian

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Etymology

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Via Spanish and French, ultimately from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔrd/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrd
  • Hyphenation: nòrd
  • IPA: [ˈnɔrdə]

Noun

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nord m (invariable)

  1. north
    Synonyms: settentrione, mezzanotte
    Antonym: sud

Derived terms

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Adjective

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nord (invariable)

  1. northern

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From Latin
settentrione
occidente
ponente
oriente
levante
meridione
mezzogiorno
From Germanic
nordovest nord nordest
ovest est
sudovest sud sudest

Norman

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French norht, north, nort (north), from Old English norþ (north), from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą (north), from Proto-Indo-European *ner- (lower, bottom; to sink, shrivel).

Noun

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nord m (uncountable)

  1. north

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

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From Danish nord, from Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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nord

  1. north (for / of)

Noun

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nord (indeclinable) (uncountable)

  1. north, a compass direction
  2. a land area towards the north
    det høye nord - the far north
  3. indefinite singular of Norden - the Nordic countries
  4. (dialectal, obsolete) upriver (in the mountain valleys of eastern Norway, without considering the actual orientation of the valley)

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of of north): sør, syd

Derived terms

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See also

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nordvest nord nordøst
vest øst
sørvest sør sørøst

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology

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From Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą. Akin to English north.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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nord

  1. north (for / of)

Noun

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nord (indeclinable) (uncountable)

  1. north, a compass direction
  2. a land area towards the north
    det høge nord - the far north
  3. indefinite singular of Norden - the Nordic countries

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of of north): sør

Derived terms

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Old High German

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *nurþrą, akin to Old English norþ, Old Norse norðr.

Noun

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nord ?

  1. north

Descendants

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French nord or German Nord, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą (north), the French via Old English.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nord n (uncountable)

  1. north
    Synonym: (archaic or poetic) miazănoapte

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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Native Romanian
miazănoapte
apus răsărit
miazăzi
Borrowed from French/German
nord-vest nord nord-est
vest est
sud-vest sud sud-est

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Romansch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French nord, from Old French norht, north, nort (north), from Old English norþ (north), from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą (north), from Proto-Indo-European *ner- (lower, bottom; to sink, shrivel).

Noun

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nord m

  1. north

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nord c

  1. north, a compass direction
  2. indefinite form singular of Norden = the Nordic countries

Adverb

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nord (not comparable)

  1. north

Derived terms

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See also

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  • (compass points) vädersträck;
nordväst norr
nord
nordost
nordöst
väster
väst
öster
öst
ost
sydväst söder
syd
sydost
sydöst