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north [nɔ:θ]1 noun∎ in the north au nord, dans le nord;∎ the region to the north of Sydney la région au nord de Sydney;∎ two miles to the north trois kilomètres au nord;∎ look towards the north regardez vers le nord;∎ I was born in the north je suis né dans le Nord;∎ in the north of India dans le nord de l'Inde;∎ the wind is in the north le vent est au nord;∎ the wind is coming from the north le vent vient ou souffle du nord;∎ History the North (in American Civil War) = les États antiesclavagistes du nord des États-Unis; (affluent countries) le Nord;∎ the North-South divide (in Britain) = ligne fictive de démarcation, en termes de richesse, entre le nord de l'Angleterre (plus pauvre) et le sud (plus riche); (in global economy) fossé m Nord-Sud;∎ South of England familiar north and south (rhyming slang mouth) bouche f, clapet m∎ the north coast la côte nord;∎ in north London dans le nord de Londres;∎ in North India en Inde du Nord;∎ the North Atlantic/Pacific l'Atlantique m/le Pacifique Nord;∎ the North Atlantic Drift le Gulf Stream3 adverbau nord; (travel) vers le nord, en direction du nord;∎ the ranch lies north of the town le ranch est situé au nord de la ville;∎ this room faces north cette pièce est exposée au nord;∎ the trail heads (due) north le chemin va ou mène (droit) vers le nord;∎ go north until you come to a village allez vers le nord jusqu'à ce que vous arriviez à un village;∎ I drove north for two hours j'ai roulé pendant deux heures en direction du nord;∎ we're going north for our holidays nous allons passer nos vacances dans le Nord;∎ I travelled north je suis allé vers le nord;∎ to sail north naviguer cap sur le nord;∎ it's 20 miles north of Manchester c'est à 32 kilomètres au nord de Manchester;∎ they live up north ils habitent dans le Nord;∎ north by east/by west nord-quart-nord-est/nord-quart-nord-ouest;∎ further north plus au nord;∎ north of Watford = façon humoristique de désigner la partie nord de l'Angleterre►► North Africa Afrique f du Nord;∎ in North Africa en Afrique du Nord;1 nounNord-Africain(e) m,fnord-africain, d'Afrique du Nord;North America Amérique f du Nord; North American1 nounNord-Américain(e) m,fnord-américain, d'Amérique du Nord;the North American Indians les Indiens mpl d'Amérique du Nord;Economics North American Free Trade Agreement Accord m de libre-échange nord-américain;the North Cape le cap Nord;North Carolina la Caroline du Nord;∎ in North Carolina en Caroline du Nord;the North Circular = voie périphérique rapide au nord de Londres;the North Country (in England) l'Angleterre f du Nord; (in America) = l'Alaska, le Yukon et les Territoires du Nord-Ouest;∎ he's got a North Country accent il a un accent du Nord;North Dakota le Dakota du Nord;∎ in North Dakota dans le Dakota du Nord;the North Downs = région de collines calcaires au sud de Londres;North Island l'île f du Nord;∎ in (the) North Island à l'île du Nord;North Korea Corée f du Nord; North Korean1 nounNord-Coréen(enne) m,fnord-coréen;the North Pole le pôle Nord;North Rhine-Westphalia Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie f;∎ in North Rhine-Westphalia en Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie;North Sea, the North Sea la mer du Nord;the North Star l'étoile f Polaire;the North Star State = surnom donné au Minnesota;North Vietnam le Viêt-Nam du Nord;∎ in North Vietnam au Viêt-Nam du Nord; North Vietnamese1 nounNord-Vietnamien(enne) m,fnord-vietnamien;North Wales nord m du pays de Galles; North Walian1 nounhabitant(e) m,f du nord du pays de Gallesdu nord du pays de Galles;North Yemen Yémen m du Nord;∎ in North Yemen au Yémen du Nord;North Yorkshire le North Yorkshire, = comté dans le nord-est de l'Angleterre;∎ in North Yorkshire dans le North Yorkshire
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