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north

north

Meaning of north

the direction opposite south

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British English/nɔːθ/
American English/nɔːrθ/
Russian transcription[ˈsʲevʲer]
north
north - север
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north usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы повернули на север, чтобы добраться до побережья.

We turned north to reach the coast.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Весь день ветер дул с севера.

The wind came from the north all afternoon.

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north translation: север. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce north

/nɔːθ/

north translation

север

north examples

We turned north to reach the coast.

north transcription

/nɔːθ/, /nɔːrθ/

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north meaning: what does it mean?

the direction opposite south

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north is pronounced as /nɔːθ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

north definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We turned north to reach the coast. Translation: Мы повернули на север, чтобы добраться до побережья.

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