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Norden

/ˈnɔʁdn̩/· noun· Pl. —

north

Hamburg, the sea, the wind: Germany's Norden — where people say Moin all day.

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Singular
der Norden
Plural
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des Nordens

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Norden
north

Hamburg liegt im Norden von Deutschland.

Hamburg is in the north of Germany.

Word family

Nordennördlichnorthern, to the northNorddeutschlandnorthern Germanydie NordseeNorth Sea

Common combinations

  • im Nordenin the north
  • nach Nordennorthwards
  • aus dem Nordenfrom the north

Similar & opposite

↔ Opposites
der Süden

Real examples

  • Wir wohnen im Norden von Hamburg.We live in the north of Hamburg.
  • Im Norden ist das Wetter oft windig.In the north the weather is often windy.
  • Der Wind kommt aus dem Norden.The wind is coming from the north.

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