Nord

[ nawr ]

noun

1. a department in N France. 2,229 sq. mi. (5,770 sq. km). : Lille.

Nord

/ nɔr /

noun

1. a department of N France, in Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. Capital: Lille. Pop: 2 561 800 (2003 est). Area: 5774 sq km (2252 sq miles)

Example Sentences

She has since suggested that the United States covertly worked with Ukraine on dangerous biological pathogens and was culpable for the bombing of the Nord Stream gas pipeline from Russia to Germany in September 2022.

From New York Times

And German prosecutors are still investigating the explosion of Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany in 2022.

From BBC

According to local newspaper La Voix du Nord, at least four migrants died – including a young child – in two separate incidents.

From BBC

This time the topic is the construction of Nord Stream 2, a controversial gas pipeline between Russia and Germany.

From Los Angeles Times

For years members of both parties had opposed Nord Stream 2, fearing it would increase Europe’s dependency on Russia for energy.

From Los Angeles Times