septentrional

[sep-ten-tri-uh-nul]

adjective

setentrional

1. Of or relating to the north; northern

The septentrional regions of the country experience harsh winters.

As regiões setentrionais do país experienciam invernos rigorosos.

2. Located in or directed toward the north

The septentrional hemisphere includes Canada and most of Europe.

O hemisfério setentrional inclui o Canadá e a maior parte da Europa.

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General Brazilian

setentrional

Standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

setentrional

Standard term used in European Portuguese

septentrional star - referring to the North Star or Polaris

septentrional wind - cold wind from the north

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