nord

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

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈnɔrt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈnɔɾt]

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• Rhymes: -ɔɾt

nord m (uncountable)

1. north

   Synonym: septentrió

   Antonym: sud

nord (invariable)

1. northern

• nòrdic

(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)

• “nord” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “nord”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “nord” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “nord” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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

nord m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of nordu

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

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

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

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

1. The north

• nordøst
• nordvest

nord

1. Toward the north, northwards

• “nord” in Den Danske Ordbog

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.

• IPA^(key): /nɔʁ/
  • (southern France) IPA^(key): [n̪ɔʁ̥]
  • (Quebec) IPA^(key): [naɔ̯ʁ], [nɑɔ̯ʁ]

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nord m (plural nord)

1. north

   Synonym: septentrion

• (compass points) point cardinal;

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

• nord-africain, Nord-Africain
• nordique

• “nord”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• rond

nord (uncountable)

1. north

nord (not comparable)

1. north

• (compass points)

	nord
west occidente		est oriente levante
	sud

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔrd/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrd
• Hyphenation: nòrd
• IPA: [ˈnɔrdə]

nord m (invariable)

1. north

   Synonyms: settentrione, mezzanotte

   Antonym: sud

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

nord (invariable)

1. northern

• stella polare
• (compass points) punto cardinale;

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

• nor (Sark)

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”).

nord m (uncountable)

1. north

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

• IPA^(key): /nuːɾ/

nord

1. north (for / of)

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)

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

• “nord” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “nord” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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

• IPA^(key): /nuːr/, [nu̞ːr], [nu̞ːɾ], [nu̞ːʁ]
• (thick L) IPA^(key): [nu̞ːɽ]

nord

1. north (for / of)

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

• (antonym(s) of “of north”): sør

• “nord” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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

nord ?

1. north

• Middle High German: nort
  • German: Nord
  • Luxembourgish: Nord

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

• IPA^(key): /nord/

nord n (uncountable)

1. north

   Synonym: (archaic or poetic) miazănoapte

• (compass points) punct cardinal;

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

• nord in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
• Romanian vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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”).

nord m

1. north

• sid

• nordost
• nordvest

• ost
• oriaint
• vest
• sidost
• sidvest

• norr

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

• IPA^(key): /nuːɖ/

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nord c

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

nord (not comparable)

1. north

• Nordafrika
• Nordamerika
• Nordcypern
• Nordirland
• Nordkorea
• Nordmakedonien
• Nordmarianerna
• Nordsjön

• (compass points) vädersträck;

nordväst	norr nord	nordost nordöst
väster väst		öster öst ost
sydväst	söder syd	sydost sydöst