Usage examples of "au nord de" in French with translation to English

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Hokkaido est située au nord de Honshu. Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.
Ma maison est au nord de la bibliothèque. My house is north of the library.
Hokkaido se situe au nord du Japon. Hokkaido is in the north of Japan.
Le Canada est au nord des États-Unis. Canada is to the north of the United States.
Il y a un musée juste au nord du zoo. There is a museum just north of the zoo.
L'Italie est bordée au nord par la Suisse. Italy is bounded on the north by Switzerland.
Tom et Marie ont visité le nord de l'Europe. Tom and Mary visited Northern Europe.
Le Canada se trouve sur la partie nord de l'Amérique. Canada is on the north side of America.
« Où s'en était-il allé ? » « Il se dirigeait au nord. » "Where was he headed?" "He was headed north."
Ils étaient d'une famille respectable du nord de l'Angleterre. They were of a respectable family in the north of England.
Notre bureau est du côté nord de l'immeuble. Our office is on the northern side of the building.
Au nord, il fait froid en hiver. In the north, it's cold in the winter.
D'après la radio, une tempête est imminente au nord. According to the radio, a storm is imminent in the North.
Le poste d'essence le plus proche n'est qu'à une centaine de kilomètres au Nord. The nearest gas station is only one hundred kilometers to the north.
En Allemagne du Nord, il y a plus de païens qu'en Allemagne du Sud. There are more pagans in Northern Germany than in Southern Germany.
En Allemagne du Nord, il y a plus de landes qu'en Allemagne du Sud. There is more moorland in Northern Germany than in Southern Germany.
Le vent du Nord a soufflé toute la journée. The north wind held on all day.
Le vent souffle du nord. The wind is blowing from the north.
Particulièrement au cours des vingt dernières années, le lien supposé entre des politiques de protection sociale avancées et l'échec économique dans les pays de l'Europe du Nord, semble mettre en évidence la difficulté à soutenir à la fois une complète protection sociale et une compétitivité internationale. Especially over the last 20 years, the purported link between progressive welfare policies and economic failure in the Northern European countries seems to point to the difficulty of sustaining both full social welfare and international competitivity.
"Où allait-il ?" "Il allait vers le nord." "Where was he headed?" "He was headed north."
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