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southern

gb/sˈʌðɚn/ us/sˈʌðɚn/
A2 Engleză
~ 2000
déli
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
[something] is southern
The southern coast of the country is known for its beaches.
Az ország déli partvidéke a strandjairól híres.
She grew up in a small town in southern France.
Egy kisvárosban nőtt fel Dél-Franciaországban.
The park is located in the southern part of the city.
Southern winds brought warm air into the valley.
We traveled across the southern border into Mexico.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I live in the southern part of Spain.
Spanyolország déli részén élek.
The southern city is very hot in summer.
A déli városban nyáron nagyon meleg van.
We visited the southern coast last year.
The school is in the southern area of town.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'southern' with 'south'—'southern' is an adjective, while 'south' can be a noun, adjective, or adverb.
Sens
Situated in the south
Colocații
southern states |southern coast |southern border |southern region |southern city
Sinonime
southerly (Often used for direction or movement rather than describing location.)
Antonime
northern (Describes something located in or facing the north.)
Teme
geography |directions |space |core_vocabulary
Definiție

From or in the south part of a place.

Located in, coming from, or facing toward the south.

B1
2
Tipar de utilizare:
[something] is Southern
Southern cooking is famous for its rich flavors.
Az amerikai Dél konyhája gazdag ízeiről híres.
She spoke with a gentle Southern accent.
Lágy déli akcentussal beszélt.
Southern hospitality made us feel welcome.
The festival celebrates Southern music traditions.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I like Southern food.
Szeretem a déli államok ételeit.
He has a Southern accent.
Déli akcentusa van.
We enjoyed Southern music at the party.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may mistakenly use lowercase 'southern' when referring to the official cultural region; 'Southern' is capitalized when referring specifically to the US South.
Sens
Of the southern US
Colocații
Southern accent |Southern hospitality |Southern cooking |Southern tradition
Sinonime
Dixie (Informal term referring to the US South; more cultural than geographic.)
Antonime
Northern (Relating to the northern United States or its culture.)
Teme
culture |geography |politics |core_vocabulary
Definiție

About the people, culture, or traditions of the southern United States.

Relating to or characteristic of the southern region of the United States, especially its culture, people, and traditions.

Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
southern
IPA
GB/sˈʌðɚn/
US/sˈʌðɚn/
Silabe și accent
south - ern (2 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (south)
Forme ale cuvântului
Adjective
  • Base: southern
Familie de cuvinte
Core family
south noun/adverb/adjective A1 southerner noun
Related words
southward adverb/adjective B2 southeast adverb/adjective A2 southwest adverb/adjective A2
Negative and opposite forms
northern adjective A2
Advanced or less common
southerly adjective/adverb
Expresii

Southern hospitality

1
/sˈʌðɚn hˌɔspətˈæləti/
fixed phrase

Warm welcome typical of US South

The friendly and generous way people treat guests in the southern United States.

Exemple
  • We experienced true Southern hospitality during our visit to Georgia.
  • Southern hospitality made our trip unforgettable.

Southern belle

1
/sˈʌðɚn bˈɛl/
fixed phrase

Traditional young woman from US South

A beautiful young woman from the southern United States who has traditional manners and style.

Exemple
  • She was considered a Southern belle in her hometown.
  • She played the role of a Southern belle in the historical drama.
  • The movie features a Southern belle character.
  • Although she grew up as a Southern belle, she later moved to New York and became a lawyer.
  • The novel questions the myth of the perfect Southern belle.

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