Swedish noun · adverb
syd
south/syːd/
syd as a noun
Meaning
south
In Swedish: väderstrecket söder
syd as an adverb
Meaning
towards south, southward
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What does syd mean in English?
syd means “south”.
Origin
Loaned from Low German, German, or Dutch.
Nearby common words
syd is number 5,825 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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