south

south
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.) sur
2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) sur

2. adjective
1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) sur, meridional
2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) del sur

3. adverb
(towards the south: This window faces south.) hacia el sur
- 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.) sudeste; sudoeste
2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) sudeste; sudoeste

5. adverb
(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) hacia el sudeste; hacia el sudoeste
- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole
south n adj adv sur
Málaga is in the south of Spain Málaga está en el sur de España
they live on the south coast viven en la costa sur
some birds fly south in winter en invierno algunos pájaros vuelan hacia el sur
south
tr[saʊɵ]
noun
1 sur nombre masculino
■ in the south en el sur
■ to the south of al sur de
adjective
1 sur, del sur, meridional
■ south coast costa sur
■ south wind viento del sur
adverb
1 (direction) hacia el sur; (location) al sur
■ birds fly south los pájaros vuelan hacia el sur
■ the house faces south la casa está orientada al sur
■ it's south of the river está al sur del río
noun the South
1 el Sur nombre masculino, el sur nombre masculino
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
down south (location) al sur 2 (direction) hacia el sur
South American sudamericano,-a
the South Pacific el Pacífico Sur
the South Pole el Polo Sur
the South Seas los mares del Sur
South Wales Gales del Sur
south ['saʊɵ] adv
: al sur, hacia el sur
the window looks south: la ventana mira al sur
she continued south: continuó hacia el sur
south adj
: sur, del sur
the south entrance: la entrada sur
South America: Sudamérica, América del Sur
south n
: sur m
south
adj.
• del sur adj.
• meridional adj.
• sur adj.
adv.
• al sur adv.
• hacia el sur adv.
n.
• mediodía s.m.
• sud s.m.
• sur s.m.

I saʊθ
mass noun
1)
a) (point of the compass, direction) sur m

the south, the South — el sur, el Sur

to the south of the city — al sur de la ciudad

south-southeast — sursudeste

south-southwest — sursudoeste

b) (region)

the south, the South — el sur

a town in the south of Texas — una ciudad del sur or en el sur de Texas

2)

the South — (in US history) el Sur, los estados sudistas

3)

South — (in bridge) Sur m


II
adjective (before n) <wall/face> sur adj inv, meridional; <wind> del sur

III
adverb al sur

the house faces south — la casa da or mira al sur

he headed south — se dirigió hacia el sur

south of something — al sur de algo

down south: they live down south viven en el sur; let's go down south — vayamos al sur

[saʊθ]
1.
N (=direction) sur m ; (=region) sur m , mediodía m

the South of France — el sur de Francia, el mediodía francés, la Francia meridional

in the south of England — al sur or en el sur de Inglaterra

to live in the south — vivir en el sur

to the south of — al sur de

the wind is from the or in the south — el viento sopla or viene del sur

in the south of the country — al sur or en el sur del país

2.
ADJ del sur, sureño, meridional
3.
ADV (=southward) hacia el sur; (=in the south) al sur, en el sur

to travel south — viajar hacia el sur

this house faces south — esta casa mira al sur or tiene vista hacia el sur

my window faces south — mi ventana da al sur

south of the border — al sur de la frontera

it's south of London — está al sur de Londres

to sail due south — (Naut) ir proa al sur, navegar rumbo al sur

4.
CPD

South Africa N — Suráfrica f , Sudáfrica f

South African

South America N — América f del Sur, Sudamérica f ; South American

South Atlantic N — Atlántico m Sur

South Australia N — Australia f del Sur

South Carolina N — Carolina f del Sur

South Dakota N — Dakota f del Sur

South Georgia N — Georgia f del Sur

South Korea N — Corea f del Sur; South Korean

South Pacific N — Pacífico m Sur

the South Pole N — el Polo sur

the South Sea Islands NPL — las islas de los mares del Sur

the South Seas NPL — los mares del Sur, el mar austral

South Vietnam N — Vietnam m del Sur

South Vietnamese

South Wales N — Gales m del Sur

South West Africa N — África f del Suroeste

* * *

I [saʊθ]
mass noun
1)
a) (point of the compass, direction) sur m

the south, the South — el sur, el Sur

to the south of the city — al sur de la ciudad

south-southeast — sursudeste

south-southwest — sursudoeste

b) (region)

the south, the South — el sur

a town in the south of Texas — una ciudad del sur or en el sur de Texas

2)

the South — (in US history) el Sur, los estados sudistas

3)

South — (in bridge) Sur m


II
adjective (before n) <wall/face> sur adj inv, meridional; <wind> del sur

III
adverb al sur

the house faces south — la casa da or mira al sur

he headed south — se dirigió hacia el sur

south of something — al sur de algo

down south: they live down south viven en el sur; let's go down south — vayamos al sur


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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