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Le nord
Cardinal directions in French are masculine nouns. You usually use the preposition 'au' to mean 'in the north'.
Examples in context
Lille est une grande ville du nord.
Lille is a large city in the north.
L'oiseau vole vers le nord en été.
The bird flies north in the summer.
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