Nord

From French Nord.

• (France)
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nɔː/
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /nɔɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)
  • Homophone: nor
• (United States)
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nɔːd/
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /nɔɚd/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)d

Nord

2. A department of Hauts-de-France, France.
3. A department of Haiti.
4. A census-designated place in Butte County, California, United States.

• rond

Of Germanic origin, from Old High German nord, from Proto-West Germanic *norþr (“north, left of the rising sun”).

• IPA^(key): /nɔʁ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔʁ

Nord m

1. Nord (a department of Hauts-de-France, France)

• Nord-Pas-de-Calais

• rond

From Middle High German nort, from Old High German nord, from Proto-West Germanic *norþr.

• IPA^(key): /nɔʁt/

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• Rhymes: -ɔʁt

Nord m (strong, genitive Nords or Nord, no plural)

1. the north (used without article; a short form of Norden)

   der Wind kommt aus Nord

   the wind is coming from the north

2. a wind coming from the north (used with article)

compass points (short-form):  ^[edit]