southern

• Sich auf den Süden beziehend oder für ihn charakteristisch, besonders für den südlichen Teil eines Landes oder einer Region.

Relating to or characteristic of the south, especially the southern part of a country or region.

1. Geographical directionA2formal

   Relating to or situated in the south part of a region, country, or area.

   südlich

   • The southern coast of Spain is very popular with tourists.
   • They live in the southern part of the city.
   • The southern wind brought warm weather.

   Synonymesouthsoutherlysouthward

   Antonymenorthern

2. Cultural or regional identityB1informalamerican

   Characteristic of the culture, customs, or people from the southern part of a country, especially the southern United States.

   südstaatlich

   • She has a charming southern accent.
   • Southern hospitality is famous for its warmth and friendliness.
   • He enjoys southern cooking, like fried chicken and biscuits.

   Antonymenorthern