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adjective (towards the north: in a northward direction.) hacia el nortetr['nɔːɵwəd]1 hacia el nortenorthward ['nɔrɵwərd] adv & adj: hacia el norteadj.• que va hacia el norte adj.adv.• hacia el norte adv.n.• norte s.m.
I 'nɔːrθwərd 'nɔːθwədnorthwardly -li adjective (before n)in a northward direction — en dirección norte, hacia el norte
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BrE northwards -z adverb <driveavel/turn> hacia el norte['nɔːθwǝd]1.ADJ [movement, migration] hacia el norte, en dirección norte2.ADV (also: northwards) hacia el norte, en dirección norte* * *
I ['nɔːrθwərd] ['nɔːθwəd]northwardly [-li] adjective (before n)in a northward direction — en dirección norte, hacia el norte
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BrE northwards [-z] adverb <drive/travel/turn> hacia el norte -
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1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) norte2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) norte
2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) norte2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) del norte
3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) al norte, hacia el norte- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west
4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) hacia el nordeste; hacia el noroeste- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole
north n adj adv nortewe travelled north from Edinburgh to Inverness viajamos hacia el norte, de Edimburgo a Invernesstr[nɔːɵ]1 norte nombre masculino1 del norte1 al norte, hacia el norte\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLNorth Pole Polo Nortenorth ['nɔrɵ] adv: al nortenorth adj: norte, del nortethe north coast: la costa del nortenorth n1) : norte m2)the North : el Norte madj.• del norte adj.• norte adj.• septentrional adj.adv.• al norte adv.• hacia el norte adv.n.• aquilón s.m.• norte s.m.• septentrión s.f.
I nɔːrθ, nɔːθmass noun1)a) (point of the compass, direction) norte mthe wind is blowing from o is in the north — el viento sopla or viene del norte or Norte
b) ( region)the north, the North — el norte
a town in the north of Spain — una ciudad del norte or en el norte de España
2)the North — ( in US history) el Norte, los estados nordistas
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adjective (before n) <wall/face> norte adj inv, septentrionala strong north wind — un fuerte viento norte or del norte
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adverb al norte[nɔːθ]the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte
1.N norte min the north of the country — al norte or en el norte del país
the wind is from the or in the north — el viento sopla or viene del norte
North and South — (Pol) el Norte y el Sur
2.ADJ del norte, norteño, septentrional3.ADV (=northward) hacia el norte; (=in the north) al norte, en el nortethis house faces north — esta casa mira al norte or tiene vista hacia el norte
4.CPDNorth AfricanNorth Africa N — África f del Norte
North America N — Norteamérica f, América f del Norte; North American
North Atlantic N —
North Atlantic Drift N — Corriente f del Golfo
North Atlantic route N — ruta f del Atlántico Norte
North Carolina N — Carolina f del Norte
North Korea N — Corea f del Norte; North Korean
North Sea gas N — gas m del mar del Norte
North Sea oil N — petróleo m del mar del Norte
north star N — estrella f polar, estrella f del norte
North VietnameseNorth Vietnam N — Vietnam m del Norte
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I [nɔːrθ, nɔːθ]mass noun1)a) (point of the compass, direction) norte mthe wind is blowing from o is in the north — el viento sopla or viene del norte or Norte
b) ( region)the north, the North — el norte
a town in the north of Spain — una ciudad del norte or en el norte de España
2)the North — ( in US history) el Norte, los estados nordistas
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adjective (before n) <wall/face> norte adj inv, septentrionala strong north wind — un fuerte viento norte or del norte
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adverb al nortethe house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte
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3 norte
Multiple Entries: N. norte
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norte adjetivo invariable ‹ región› northern; ‹costa/ala› north ( before n);◊ iban en dirección norte they were heading north o northward(s)■ sustantivo masculino north, North; al norte de Matagalpa to the north of Matagalpa; vientos del Nnorte northerly winds; caminaron hacia el Nnorte they walked north o northward(s); la casa da al norte the house faces north
norte sustantivo masculino
1 north: está en el norte de España, it is in the north of Spain
2 (viento) north wind
3 (meta, aspiración) aim, goal Locuciones: perder el norte, to lose one's bearings o to be at a loss (about what to do): ha perdido el norte, ya no sabe qué hacer, he's lost his bearings, he doesn't know how to go on ' norte' also found in these entries: Spanish: América - barrer - Corea del Norte - darse - estar - feudo - Irlanda - limitar - mirar - orientar - OTAN - polo - señalar - hemisferio - ladera - moro - N. - Norteamérica - norteamericano - por - rumbo - tomar English: blow - equator - extend - N - NATO - north - North America - North Korea - North Pole - northern - Northern Ireland - northward - Pole - prospect - sea - tell - to - up - aimless - direction - due - face - - facing - head - northerly - pole - trouble - true - uptown -
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rumbo sustantivo masculino ( dirección) direction, course; (Náut) course; partió (con) rumbo a Toluca he set off for Toluca; navegar con rumbo norte to sail a northerly course; los acontecimientos tomaron un rumbo trágico events took a tragic turn
rumbo sustantivo masculino
1 (dirección) direction, course
poner rumbo a, to head o be bound for Náut course
puso rumbo a Valencia, he set a course for Valencia
2 (conducta, tendencia) course
perder el rumbo, to lose one's way: deberíamos dar un nuevo rumbo a nuestra política de empleo, we should change our hiring policy ' rumbo' also found in these entries: Spanish: curso - derrota - destino - dirección - este - giro - marcha - sesgo - singladura - vagar - vagabunda - vagabundear - vagabundo - cauce - navegante - navegar - torcer - variar English: aimless - aimlessly - course - drift - mooch - northward - route - switch-over - bound - head
См. также в других словарях:
northward — northward, northwards The only form for the adjective is northward (in a northward direction), but northward and northwards are both used for the adverb, with a preference for northwards in BrE: • The advancing Allied armies…forced themselves… … Modern English usage
northward — [nôrth′wərd; ] naut. [ nôr′thərd] adv., adj. toward the north n. a northward direction, point, or region … English World dictionary
northward — I. adverb or adjective Date: before 12th century toward the north • northwards adverb II. noun Date: 14th century northward direction or part < sail to the northward > … New Collegiate Dictionary
northward — adj., adv., & n. adj. & adv. (also northwards) towards the north. n. a northward direction or region … Useful english dictionary
northward — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in a northerly direction. ► ADVERB (also northwards) ▪ towards the north … English terms dictionary
direction — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Pointing toward Nouns 1. direction, bearing, course, set, drift, tenor, orientation, tendency; incidence; tack, aim, line of fire; collimation. See straightness. 2. point of the compass, cardinal points … English dictionary for students
northward — adjective in a northerly direction. adverb (also northwards) towards the north. noun (the northward) the direction or region to the north. Derivatives northwardly adjective & adverb … English new terms dictionary
northward — /nawrth weuhrd/; Naut. /nawr dheuhrd/, adv. 1. Also, northwards. toward the north. adj. 2. moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the north. n. 3. the northward part, direction, or point. Also, northwardly (for defs. 1, 2). [bef. 1100; ME;… … Universalium
northward — north•ward [[t]ˈnɔrθ wərd[/t]] naut. [[t]ˈnɔr ðərd[/t]] adv. 1) Also, north′wards. toward the north 2) moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the north 3) the northward part, direction, or point Also, north′ward•ly (for defs.1,2). Etymology … From formal English to slang
northward — /ˈnɔθwəd/ (say nawthwuhd) adjective 1. moving, bearing, facing, or situated towards the north. –noun 2. the northward part, direction, or point. –adverb 3. northwards. –northwardly, adjective, adverb …
northward — 1. noun The direction or area lying to the north of a place. 2. adjective Situated or directed towards the north; moving or facing towards the north. 3. adverb Towards the north; in a northerly direction … Wiktionary
