Swedish noun · adverb

nord

north/nuːrd/ [nuːɖ]

nord as a noun

Meaning

north

In Swedish: väderstrecket nord (den norra delen)

nord as an adverb

Meaning

north

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What does nord mean?

nord in a sentence

  • vind mellan nord och nordost
    wind north by north east

Words built with nord

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What does nord mean in English?

nord means “north”.

Similar words

norr

Origin

From Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Nearby common words

nord is number 6,155 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary