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# nord — French to English

How French *nord* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: nord (146 028), norde (2), nords (3). By style: everyday 191 · literary 17 · biblical 49 · parliamentary 7 805 · legal and administrative 10 974 · UN documents 126 997.

## north

Used about 119 724 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 171 · literary ≈ 12 · biblical ≈ 37 · parliamentary ≈ 7 327 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 602 · UN documents ≈ 102 575). Forms: north, northern. Meaning: [north in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/north/).

- Je viens de Corée du **Nord**.
  I am from **North** Korea.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Tsar\_Lyagushka and RobinvanderVliet · checked, community translation · [\#6058775](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6058775) [\#6058843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6058843))

- —A moins que ceci ne soit le pôle **nord**!
  "Unless, indeed, this is the **North** Pole!"
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 4004)

- L’ouragan vient du midi, Et le froid, des vents du **nord**.
  Out of its room comes the storm, and cold out of the **north**.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 37:9)

- Nous pourrions parler de solidarité **nord**-sud des pays de l'Union.
  We could talk about the **North**-South solidarity of the countries of the EU.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1871970)

- Zone CIEM IV au **nord** de 53° 30′ N
  IV **north** of 53°30′N
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1328332)

## side

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2). Meaning: [side in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/side/).

- Elle descendait à l’extrémité de la montagne qui est vis-à-vis de la vallée de Ben-Hinnom, dans la vallée des Rephaïm au **nord**. Elle descendait par la vallée de Hinnom, sur le côté méridional des Jébusiens, jusqu’à En-Roguel.
  The border went down to the farthest part of the mountain that lies before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim northward. It went down to the valley of Hinnom, to the **side** of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En Rogel.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOS 18:16)

- Elle montait de là par la vallée de Ben-Hinnom au côté méridional de Jebus, qui est Jérusalem, puis s’élevait jusqu’au sommet de la montagne, qui est devant la vallée de Hinnom à l’occident, et à l’extrémité de la vallée des Rephaïm au **nord**.
  The border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the **side** of the Jebusite (also called Jerusalem) southward; and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the farthest part of the valley of Rephaim northward.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOS 15:8)

## south

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: [south in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/south/).

- elle montait à Debir, à quelque distance de la vallée d’Acor, et se dirigeait vers le **nord** du côté de Guilgal, qui est vis-à-vis de la montée d’Adummim au sud du torrent. Elle passait près des eaux d’En-Schémesch, et se prolongeait jusqu’à En-Roguel.
  The border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that faces the ascent of Adummim, which is on the **south** side of the river. The border passed along to the waters of En Shemesh, and ended at En Rogel.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOS 15:7)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Je suis citoyen des États-Unis d'Amérique du **Nord**, mais je parle un peu le japonais.
  I am a citizen of the United States, but I speak a little Japanese.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and tieguy · checked, community translation · [\#13816481](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13816481) [\#2786912](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2786912))

- En signant les billets de cent dollars, ne ressemble-t-il de plus en plus à Norton Ier, empereur des États-Unis d'Amérique du **Nord** à San Francisco ?
  In signing hundred dollar bills, isn't he looking more and more like Norton I., Emperor of the United States and San Francisco resident?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and rul · checked, community translation · [\#13836890](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13836890) [\#13836880](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13836880))

- C'est un juif des États-Unis d'Amérique du **Nord**.
  He's an American Jew.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and rul · checked, community translation · [\#13100157](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13100157) [\#13100684](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13100684))

## Grammar

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