South

South
1. noun
1) (direction) Süden, der

the south — Süd (Met., Seew.)

in/to[wards]/from the south — im/nach/von Süden

to the south of — südlich von; südlich (+ Gen.)

2) usu.

South — (part lying to the south) Süden, der

from the South — aus dem Süden

2. adjective
südlich; Süd[küste, -wind, -grenze, -tor]
3. adverb
südwärts; nach Süden

south of — südlich von; südlich (+ Gen.)

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1. noun
1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) der Süden
2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) der Süden
2. adjective
1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) südlich
2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) Süd-...
3. adverb
(towards the south: This window faces south.) südwärts
- academic.ru/69059/southerly">southerly
- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west 4. adjective
1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) südöstlich/-westlich
2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) Südost/-west
5. adverb
(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) südostwärts/-westwärts
- south-easterly / south-westerly
- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole
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south
[saʊθ]
I. n no pl
1. (compass direction) Süden m
Munich lies further to the \south München liegt weiter im Süden [o weiter südlich]
to face the \south nach Süden zeigen
the kitchen faces the \south die Küche geht [o liegt] nach Süden
to veer/go to the \south in südliche Richtung [o nach Süden] drehen/gehen
from the \south aus dem Süden; wind aus Süden, aus südlicher Richtung
in the \south im Süden
he lives in the \south of England er lebt in Südengland [o im Süden Englands]
to the \south of ... südlich von ...
2. (southern part of England)
▪ the S\south der Süden Englands
3.
▪ the S\south (the Third World) die Dritte Welt
4. (southern states of the USA)
▪ the S\south die Südstaaten pl
II. adj
1. (opposite of north) Süd-, südlich
he lives on the \south side of town er lebt im Süden der Stadt
the \south coast/side/wind die Südküste/-seite/der Südwind
due \south direkt [o genau] nach Süden
2. (fig fam: downwards in terms of quality/quantity) nach unten
I was worth $11 million, 10 years later only $37 — it was a big trip \south ich hatte 11 Millionen Dollar, 10 Jahre später nur noch 37 — das war ein rasanter Absturz
III. adv (toward the south) nach Süden
to face \south nach Süden zeigen; room nach Süden gehen [o liegen]
to drive/go/travel \south nach Süden [o Richtung Süden] fahren/gehen/reisen
\south of ... südlich von ...
to live/move down \south esp BRIT (fam) im Süden wohnen/in den Süden ziehen
▶ to go \south AM (fam) prices fallen
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[saʊɵ]
1. n
Süden m

in the south of — im Süden +gen

to the south of — im Süden or südlich von

from the south — aus dem Süden; (wind) aus Süden

to veer to the south — in südliche Richtung or nach Süden drehen

the wind is in the south — es ist Südwind

the South of France — Südfrankreich nt

which way is south? — in welcher Richtung ist Süden?

down south (be, live) — unten im Süden; go runter in den Süden

2. adj
südlich; (in names) Süd-

South German — süddeutsch

south London — Süd-London nt

South Wales — Südwales nt

the MP for Coventry South — der Abgeordnete für (den Wahlkreis) Coventry Süd

3. adv
im Süden; (= towards the south) nach Süden, gen Süden (liter), südwärts (LITER, NAUT); (MET) in südliche Richtung

to be further south — weiter südlich sein

south of — südlich or im Süden von

south of one million ( US fig ) — weniger als eine Million

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Sth abk South S
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1. noun
1) (direction) Süden, der

the south — Süd (Met., Seew.)

in/to[wards]/from the south — im/nach/von Süden

to the south of — südlich von; südlich (+ Gen.)

2) usu.

South — (part lying to the south) Süden, der

from the South — aus dem Süden

2. adjective
südlich; Süd[küste, -wind, -grenze, -tor]
3. adverb
südwärts; nach Süden

south of — südlich von; südlich (+ Gen.)

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adj.
südlich adj. adv.
nach Süden ausdr. n.
Süd- präfix.
Süden nur sing. m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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