Usage examples of "vers le sud de" in French with translation to English

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Nous allons dans le sud de la France pour nous changer les idées. We go to the South of France for a change of air.
Le vent souffle vers le sud. The wind blows south.
J'ai acheté une petite maison sur une colline dans le sud de la France et j'ai l'intention d'y bâtir une maison de retraite. I bought a small lot on the hillside in Southern France where I plan to build a retirement home.
Cette race d'oiseau construit son nid en été, et migre vers le sud à l'approche de l'hiver. Those birds build their nests in the summer and fly to the south in the winter.
En été, il fait très chaud dans le sud de l'Espagne. In the summer it's very hot in southern Spain.
Alors que les combats continuent dans la capitale Kigali, les forces antigouvernementales rwandaises poussent leur offensive vers le sud. Rwandan rebels are pushing their offensive south as fighting continues in the capital Kigali.
Ils ont pris deux semaines de vacances sur l'île de Phuket dans le sud de la Thaïlande par l'intermédiaire d'une agence de tourisme. They took a two week vacation on Phuket island in southern Thailand through a travel agency.
Ils volent vers le sud depuis la région arctique. They fly south from the arctic region.
Les fenêtres sont orientées vers le sud. These windows look to the south.
À l'automne, beaucoup d'oiseaux migrent vers le sud. In the fall, many birds head for the south.
Vers le sud. To the south.
Mon pays se situe en Afrique du Nord, au sud de la mer méditerranéenne. My country is situated in North Africa, south of the Mediterranean Sea.
Le seul chemin est vers le haut. The only way is up.
Les militaires ont engagé le combat avec l'ennemi, cinq kilomètres au sud de la capitale. The military engaged the enemy five kilometers south of the capital.
Tom déposa le livre et regarda vers le haut. Tom laid the book aside and looked up.
La France est au sud de l'Angleterre. France is to the south of England.
Les rameaux qui en donnent le plus sont ceux qui pendent le plus vers le bas. The boughs that bear most hang lowest.
Ma ville natale se situe à 10 miles (~16 km) au sud de New York. My home town lies 10 miles south of New York.
Il leva les yeux vers le ciel. He looked up at the sky.
Notre école est au sud de la ville. Our school is in the south of the city.
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