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The meaning of the Italian word "nord" and how you use it

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nord
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) north When the word "Nord" is used in geopolitical, political contexts, the capital letter is mandatory. In all other cases, it can be written as "nord".
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Mi trovo nel nord della città .
I am in the north of the city.
Seguiamo la mappa e andiamo verso il nord .
We follow the map and go towards the north.
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What Is Good Olive Oil?
perché si può avere un olio più paglierino al nord
because you can have a pale yellow from the North
Weather Report
Al Nord rovesci temporaleschi su alta Lombardia e Alto Adige .
In the north, heavy thunderstorms in northern Lombardia and Alto-Adige.
Using Articles in Italian
Avete notato che per lo zio del Nord Italia uso l' articolo , per lo zio del Sud Italia non lo uso , ma non solo .
You noticed that in order to talk about the uncle in northern Italy I use the article, and for the uncle in southern Italy I don't use it, but not by itself (the article).
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Nord
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) North When the word "Nord" is used in geopolitical, political contexts, the capital letter is mandatory. In all other cases, it can be written as "nord".
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Ci sono differenze tra il Nord e il Sud .
There are differences between the North and the South.
Le industrie del Nord sono importanti .
The factories of the North are important.
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Geography Lesson: Trentino-Alto Adige
Il Trentino Alto Adige è una regione del Nord Italia composta da due parti :
Trentino-Alto Adige is a region in North Italy, made up of two parts:
A Quick Tour of Bologna - Part 1 of 2
Ciao ! Oggi siamo a Bologna nel Nord Italia .
Hi! Today we are in Bologna in northern Italy.
What Time Is It?
gli italiani del sud dicono invece che al nord danno troppo importanza alla puntualità .
southern Italians instead say that the northerners pay too much attention to punctuality.
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nord
(adjective) north; northern
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Qui c'è il Polo Nord .
Here, there is the North Pole.
Siamo di fronte alla parete nord della montagna .
We are in front of the north wall of the mountain.
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Discovering Sicily - A Quick Tour
Questa è Cefalù , sulla costa nord , ed è una città normanna .
This is Cefalù, on the north coast, and it is a Norman city.
Discover The Marche: Along an Ancient Roman Road - Part 1 of 2
perché volevamo scoprire le origini antiche delle Marche , soprattutto della zona nord .
because we wanted to discover the ancient origins of the Marche, especially of the northern area.
Weather Forecast in Italian
Da Nord Europa arrivano temperature fredde
Cold temperatures are coming from Northern Europe
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del...nord
(adjective) (masc.) (sing.) northern
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È un tipo del nord .
He is a northern guy.
Hai mai visto le luci del nord ?
Have you ever seen the northern lights?
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Weather Report
Soleggiato il resto del nord Italia .
Sunny in the rest of northern Italy.
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Polo nord
(noun) North Pole
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Il Polo Nord è un luogo molto freddo .
The North Pole is a very cold place.
La temperatura al Polo Nord ha raggiunto un record storico .
The temperature at the North Pole has reached a historical record.
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Breakfast with the Carver's - Candy Cane Lane
Forza , deve arrivare fino al Polo Nord . / Quanta altra robaccia gonfiabile metterà Bruce sul tetto ?
Come on, it must get to the North Pole. / How much more inflatable junk is Bruce going to put on the roof?
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