norte
See also: Norte
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from French nord, from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.
Noun
norte m (plural nortes)
Galician
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Etymology
Borrowed from French nord, from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.
Noun
norte m (plural nortes)
- (uncountable) north (cardinal direction)
- (uncountable) the northern portion of a territory or region
- (countable) a northern; a wind blowing from the north
Synonyms
- (north): setentrión
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Derived terms
- noroeste
- polo Norte
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French nord, from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.
Pronunciation
Noun
norte m (plural nortes)
- north (compass point)
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See also
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French nord, from Old English norþ, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnorte/, [ˈnort̪e]
Adjective
norte (plural nortes)
Noun
norte m (plural nortes)
- (uncountable) north (compass point)
- Vamos al norte.
- We're going north.
- (uncountable) north wind
- Entrada la noche, el norte sopla.
- Late at night, the north wind blows.
- (countable) guide, inspiration
- 2003, Luis Beresaluze Galbis, Trinidad de la palabra:
- El rigor y la exigencia son parte de mis nortes.
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- (countable) goal, objective
Synonyms
- (compass point): septentrión
- (goal): meta
Antonyms
- (compass point): sur
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Derived terms
Terms derived from norte
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See also
Further reading
- “norte” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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