norte

See also: Norte

Aragonese

Noun

norte m

  1. north

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Asturian

Etymology

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

Noun

norte m (plural nortes)

  1. north

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

norte m (plural nortes)

  1. (uncountable) north (cardinal direction)
  2. (uncountable) the northern portion of a territory or region
  3. (countable) a northern; a wind blowing from the north

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Antonyms

  • (north): sur
  • (northern portion): sur

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔɾ.tɨ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔɾ.tʃi/
    • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔh.ti/
  • Hyphenation: nor‧te

Noun

norte m (plural nortes)

  1. north (compass point)

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Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnorte/, [ˈnort̪e]

Adjective

norte (plural nortes)

  1. north, northern

Noun

norte m (plural nortes)

  1. (uncountable) north (compass point)
    Vamos al norte.
    We're going north.
  2. (uncountable) north wind
    Entrada la noche, el norte sopla.
    Late at night, the north wind blows.
  3. (countable) guide, inspiration
    • 2003, Luis Beresaluze Galbis, Trinidad de la palabra:
      El rigor y la exigencia son parte de mis nortes.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  4. (countable) goal, objective
    • 2007, Identidades:
      Reunir en un solo espacio la obra gráfica que nos ilustra el desarrollo del movimiento de mujeres en Puerto Rico fue uno de mis nortes cuando asumí la dirección del Proyecto de Estudios de las Mujeres de la Universidad de Puerto Rico []
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • (compass point): sur

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