austral

English

WOTD - 20 March 2006    

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Etymology

From Latin australis (“southern”)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

austral (comparative more austral, superlative most austral)

1. Of, relating to, or coming from the south.

   an austral migrant

Synonyms

• meridional
• southern

Antonyms

• boreal
• septentrional
• northern

Related terms

• Australian
• aurora australis
• oriental
• occidental

Translations

Of, relating to, or coming from the south

Catalan: austral (ca) French: austral (fr) German: südlich (de)

Portuguese: austral (pt) Spanish: austral (es)

Noun

austral (plural australs)

1. A form of currency in Argentina.

Translations

currency

Bulgarian: южен (bg) French: austral (fr)

Spanish: austral (es) m.

See also

• occidental
• oriental

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French

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /os.tʁal/
• Homophones: australe, australes

Adjective

austral m. (f. australe, m. plural austraux, f. plural australes)

1. austral