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north
1. Substantiv:
2. [1] Norden
[1] "There's a cave in the north of this island."
„Es gibt eine Höhle im Norden dieser Insel.“
Englisch > Englisch
north
1. subst. 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. subst. The up or positive direction.
Stock prices are heading north.
3. subst. Above or higher
4. subst. (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.
Deutsch > Englisch
Norden
1. subst. north (direction)
2. subst. north (region)
(mero, Bargebur, Leybuchtpolder, Neuwesteel, Norddeich, Ostermarsch, Süderneuland, Tidofeld, Westermarsch)

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Beispielsätze

There's a cold wind from the north.      Es weht ein kalter Wind aus nördlicher Richtung. My parents' house is located high on a hill from which one can see the mountains in the east and the ocean in the north.      Mein Elternhaus liegt hoch auf einem Hügel, von wo man im Osten die Berge und im Norden das Meer sieht. In North America when a person shrugs his shoulders it means "I don't know".      Zuckt in Nordamerika jemand mit den Schultern, heißt das: "Ich weiß nicht." In the north, it's cold in the winter.      Im Norden ist es im Winter kalt. Of course I dropped everything and set out for the North once more.      Natürlich ließ ich alles stehen und liegen und zog abermals gen Norden.

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