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PRONUNCIATION OF NORTHERLIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NORTHERLIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Northerlies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NORTHERLIES

northeasternmost
northeastward
northeastwardly
northeastwards
norther
northerliness
northerly
northermost
northern
Northern Cape
Northern Cross
Northern Dvina
northern hemisphere
Northern Ireland
Northern Irish
Northern Isles
Northern Karoo
northern lights
Northern Mariana Islands
northern porgy

WORDS THAT END LIKE NORTHERLIES

applies
as the crow flies
easterlies
families
ferlies
have someone by the short and curlies
hurly-burlies
northeasterlies
northwesterlies
orderlies
pearlies
quarterlies
replies
short and curlies
southeasterlies
southwesterlies
supplies
to have sb by the short and curlies
Westerlies
yearlies

Synonyms and antonyms of northerlies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «northerlies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NORTHERLIES

Find out the translation of northerlies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of northerlies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «northerlies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

北风
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vientos del norte
570 millions of speakers

English

northerlies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

northerlies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

northerlies
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

northerlies
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de norte
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

northerlies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vents du nord
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Northerlies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Northerlies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

northerlies
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

northerlies
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sisih lor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

northerlies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

northerlies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तरेला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

northerlies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

northerlies
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

northerlies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

northerlies
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

northerlies
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βοριάδες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

northerlies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

northerlies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nordlig vind
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of northerlies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NORTHERLIES»

The term «northerlies» is used very little and occupies the 161.988 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NORTHERLIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «northerlies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «northerlies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about northerlies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NORTHERLIES»

Discover the use of northerlies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to northerlies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Wretched
II In Which Little Gavroche Takes Advantage of the Great Napoleon Spring in Paris is quite often windswept, with harsh, bitter northerlies that leave you not exactly frozen, but chilled. These north winds that mar the most beautiful days have the ...
Victor Hugo, 2013
2
Let the Sky Fall
“Okay, the formula for a pipeline is three Northerlies blended with two Southerlies . Once they're combined, you add four Easter— lies one by one, and when that's done you say the final command and jump back as the funnel expands.
Shannon Messenger, 2013
3
Climate - Vegetation:: Afro-Asian Mediterranean and Red Sea ...
In the north, prevail the dry northerlies and in the south the moist southerlies which cause the summer rainfall. Erkwit enjoys the maritime modification of the Red Sea: as the continental northerlies pass over the warm water of the sea they  ...
M. A. Zahran, Francis Gilbert, 2010
4
The Role of the Physical Environment in Ancient Greek Seafaring
In fact, Aristotle's description could equally well describe those northerly winds known as the 'forerunners' (7tpo8p6uot), which were said to blow as weak northerlies until the Etesians proper set in full strength after the summer solstice ( Arist.
Jamie Morton, 2001
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Kodoku: Sailing Alone Across the Pacific
12. Anticipating. the. Northerlies. On. the. difference. between. lonelinessandsolitude. 68TH DAY OUT: JULY 17TH, TUESDAY Steady progress all day. Going at a fine clip. Full moon tonight. It's huge, flooding the skies all night long. Beginning ...
Kenichi Horie, 1964
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Ancient West and East
Sailing along the south coast of Sicily and then turning gently north-west towards Sardinia (and then on to Ibiza and Spain) is considered the safest route because of the sometimes dangerous northerlies that can force a ship onto any northern ...
Gocha Tsetskhladze, 2004
7
Cruising World
Our next sail had to wait until the vicious string of northerlies had passed. Storrnbound for three days, we happily explored Key West. The old harbor was full of history, as was the town with its beautiful conch houses and subtropical gardens ...
8
The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising
Maestral Northerlies in France. Maestrale Cold, dry mistral type wind in the Gulf of Genoa. Maestro Sea breeze in the Adriatic and the Greek Ionian. Also called maistro. Marin Warm humid, dust-laden southerlies in the Gulf of Lions; similar to  ...
Rod Heikell, 2013
9
Tropical Circulation Systems and Monsoons
... and (b) August. The February distribution (Fig. 7.6a) reveals the existence of three longitudinal segments of northerlies, one extending from the eastern part of the Bay of Bengal to about 105◦E, the other from about 110◦E to about 135◦E and  ...
Kshudiram Saha, 2009
10
Urban Air Quality: Monitoring and Modelling: Monitoring and ...
(°C) 18 21 Northerlies and Easterlies (4) overcast, rain during pm and overnight 19 21 steady Northerlies (7) overcast but dry, clearing overnight 20 21 steady Northerlies (5) dry with variable cloud cover 21 21 very variable Southern sector dry ...
Ranjeet S. Sokhi, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NORTHERLIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term northerlies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wellington opens up for 150th celebrations
For the appropriate Wellington feel, the weather is predicted to be a mixed bag, with a fine day on Saturday and rain and gale northerlies hitting ... «NZCity, Jul 15»
2
Weekend weather: Mixed bag brings wind and rain to country
On Sunday things start to deteriorate, as an active front over the Tasman Sea moves onto the country, bringing with it strong northerlies. «3News NZ, Jul 15»
3
Make the most of the fine weather - rain on the way
Saturday's forecast is for fine weather and a positively balmy 13 DegC with increasing high cloud and northerlies becoming strong. MetService ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
4
Grey, windy, wet weekend
Northerlies should develop on Saturday with a chance of showers, while on Sunday the wind strengthens and there is rain in the afternoon and ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
5
Kiwis advised to make the most of the sunny weather
"This front, preceded by strong northerlies, is well timed to blow out the candles for Wellington's Capital 150 Celebration, with a period of rain ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
6
Decent weather for end of week but the weekend's not so flash
In Dunedin, northerlies are expected to die out by Thursday evening and winds are expected to be light on Friday, with high cloud on both days ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
7
Active front expected on Saturday
An active front, preceded by strong northerlies, is expected to approach New Zealand late Saturday, then pass east on Sunday bringing a ... «Voxy, Jul 15»
8
Early hint of spring after as winter's grip prised loose - for now
... a high of only 11C expected, while Thursday could be a few degrees warmer but northerlies are expected to freshen and there will be clouds. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Flurry of fronts for the south
The first of three cold fronts is approached southeastern Australia on Tuesday, causing northerlies to strengthen. Winds were strongest about ... «The Land Newspaper, Jul 15»
10
Ridge of high pressure covers NZ on Friday
However, another front follows quickly behind, bringing further rain and northerlies later on Monday. There is moderate confidence of heavy ... «Voxy, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Northerlies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/northerlies>. Apr 2024 ».
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