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Der Fluss verläuft von Süden nach Norden.

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der
     art. the
     art. feminine singular of der
     art. genitive plural of der
     pron. who; that; which
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
     pron. (attributive, stressed) that
     pron. (indicative) him, he
     pron. (differential) the one, him
     pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Fluss
     n. river
     n. flow
verläuft
     v. third-person singular present of verlaufen
     verlaufen
          v. to get lost, stray
          v. to disperse, scatter
          v. to run (extend in a specific direction)
          v. to go, proceed (well, poorly, etc.)
          v. to peter out
          v. (regional) to melt
von
     prep. from
     prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
     prep. by (with passive voice)
     prep. about, of (a topic)
     prep. on, with (a resource)
Süden
     n. south (direction)
     n. south (region)
nach
     prep. after, past (later in time)
     prep. after, behind (in sequence)
     prep. to, towards (with geographical names; see usage notes below)
     prep. according to; guided by
     prep. by the authority of; following
     prep. (with verbs of sensual perception) like (see usage notes below)
     prep. for (qual, indicating desire for an object)
     post. according to
     adv. (in compound verbs) after, behind, later, next to
Norden
     n. north (direction)
     n. north (region)




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