Dagens Engelsk ord

north

nord

Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk

north

1. n. One of the four major compass points, specifically 0°, directed toward the North Pole, and conventionally upwards on a map, abbreviated as N.

Minnesota is in the north of the USA.

2. n. The up or positive direction.

Stock prices are heading north.

3. n. Above or higher

4. n. (physics) The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).

5. adj. Of or pertaining to the north; northern.

He lived in north Germany.

She entered through the north gate.

6. adj. Toward the north; northward.

7. adj. (meteorology) Of wind, from the north.

The north wind was cold.

8. adj. Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.

north highway 1

9. adj. (colloquial) More or greater than.

The wedding ended up costing north of $50,000.

10. adv. Toward the north; northward.

Switzerland is north of Italy.

We headed north.

11. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To turn or move toward the north.

Svenska > Engelsk

nord

1. n-c. north, a compass direction

2. n-c. singular indefinite of Norden = the Nordic countries

3. adv. north

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Exempelmeningar

In the north, it takes just three.
Marine commanders moved their forces several miles north yesterday morning, but cancelled the plan because of the roads.
I sat at the helm and slept when they sailed from the north cape.
They say the Muslims and Albanians are pushing them north, in our direction.
Nothing ever dried out, and it was two years before the family was rehoused miles away in north London.

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