north wind

language: fr

definitions

  1. A wind that originates from the northern direction.
    fr: Vent du nord
  2. A cold, biting wind typically associated with winter weather in the northern hemisphere.
    fr: Vent hivernal froid
  3. A personification of the cold northerly wind, often depicted as a deity or spirit in folklore.
    fr: Vent du nord personnifié

examples

  1. The ship adjusted its sails to catch the north wind.

    Le navire a ajusté ses voiles pour attraper le vent du nord.

  2. The north wind blew fiercely through the cracks in the old house.

    Le vent du nord soufflait violemment à travers les fissures de la vieille maison.

  3. In the fable, the north wind challenged the sun.

    Dans la fable, le vent du nord a défié le soleil.