le sud

the south

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phrase Common #9,417
the south Can refer to the southern part of a country or region; it is often capitalized when used as a region name.
FR: Nous partons vers le sud demain.
EN: We’re heading south tomorrow.

J’étais arrivée plus ou moins par le sud.

I had arrived more or less from the south.

Tout le sud est maintenant occupé par le Lac Céleste du Sud.

The entire south is now occupied by the Southern Celestial Lake.

— Big Fish & Begonia (2016)

Vous connaissez le sud du Soudan, M. Black ?

Are you familiar with southern Sudan, Mr. Black?

Le sud était absolument désert.

The south was completely deserted.

Va pour le sud !

Let's head south!

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours (2002)

Assurez-vous que le sud est couvert.

Make sure the south is covered.

Le sud.

The south.

— Demain tout commence (2016)

Comme ça, le sud et le nord sont inversés.

That way, south and north are reversed.

— The Garden of Sinners, film 5 : Spirale contradictoire (2008)

Je vais devoir approcher par le sud.

I’ll have to approach from the south.

— Retour vers le futur II (1989)

Le sud algérien est plus accroché aux traditions.

Southern Algeria is more attached to its traditions.