French

Proper noun

Nord m

1. Nord, French department in Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Related terms

• Nord-Pas-de-Calais

Anagrams

• rond

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔʁt/
• Rhymes: -ɔʁt

Noun

Nord m ‎(genitive Nords or Nord, no plural)

1. the north (used without article; a short form of Norden)
   • der Wind kommt aus Nord

     the wind is coming from the north

2. a wind coming from the north (used with article)

Antonyms

• Süd

Derived terms

• nordwärts

Related terms

• Norden
• Nordersonne
• nordisch
• Nordkap
• Nordlicht
• Nordpol
• Nordsee
• nördlich

See also

• West
• Ost

Catalan

Noun

nord m ‎(uncountable)

1. north

See also

Cardinal directions (punt cardinal):

NO N NE O E SO S SE

n-occ sept n-or occ or s-occ mer s-or

Danish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noːr/, [noɐ̯ˀ]
• Rhymes: -oːɐ̯

Noun

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

1. The north

Declension

Derived terms

• nordøst
• nordvest

Adverb

nord

1. Toward the north, northwards

References

• “nord” in Den Danske Ordbog

French

Etymology

From Middle French, 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”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔʁ/

Noun

nord m ‎(plural nord)

1. north

Related terms

• nord-africain, Nord-Africain
• nord-est
• nordique
• nord-ouest

Anagrams

• rond

Interlingua

Noun

nord ‎(uncountable)

1. north

Adjective

nord ‎(not comparable)

1. north

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔrd/

Noun

nord m ‎(invariable)

1. north

Antonyms

• sud

Synonyms

• settentrione

Derived terms

• nord-
• nord magnetico
• nordest, nord-est
• nordico
• nordista
• nord-nord-est
• nord-nord-ovest
• nordovest, nord-ovest

Adjective

nord m, f ‎(invariable)

1. northern

See also

• est
• ovest
• punto cardinale
• stella polare

Norman

Alternative forms

• nor (Sark)

Etymology

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

nord m ‎(uncountable)

1. north

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Adverb

nord

1. north (for / of)

Noun

nord ‎(indeclinable) (uncountable)

1. north, a compass direction
2. a land area towards the north

   det høye nord - the far north

3. indefinite singular form 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

• (of north): sør, syd

Derived terms

References

• “nord” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Adverb

nord

1. north (for / of)

Noun

nord ‎(indeclinable) (uncountable)

1. north, a compass direction
2. a land area towards the north

   det høge nord - the far north

3. indefinite singular form of Norden - the Nordic countries

Antonyms

• (of north): sør

Derived terms

References

• “nord” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old High German

Etymology

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

Noun

nord ?

1. north

Descendants

• German: Nord

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French nord, from Middle French [Term?], 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

nord n ‎(uncountable)

1. north

Declension

Synonyms

• miazănoapte

See also

• sud
• est
• vest

Romansch

Etymology

Borrowing 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

nord m

1. north

Antonyms

• sid

Derived terms

• nordost
• nordvest

Related terms

• ost
• oriaint
• vest
• sidost
• sidvest

Swedish

Etymology

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

Alternative forms

• norr

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): nuːɖ

Noun

nord c

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

Related terms