Norte
North
Language note: 'Norte' keeps it simple — it's straightforward in both languages!
Culture note: The north of Portugal is known for its green landscapes and hearty cuisine.
Context: While parked, they look at a map and João explains which direction is north.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Norte
[NOR-che]
North
The direction which is to your left when you face toward the setting sun.
O vento sopra do norte.
The wind is blowing from the north.
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