No. 599 in Portuguese
sul
"South" (a cardinal direction).
In a sentence
O Brasil possui regiões no norte e no sul do continente.
Brazil has regions in the north and south of the continent.
Geographic direction indicating the southern area.
A cidade de Porto Alegre fica no sul do Brasil.
The city of Porto Alegre is located in the south of Brazil.
Refers to a specific part of Brazil.
O vento sul estava frio naquela manhã.
The south wind was cold that morning.
Describes the origin of the wind from the southern direction.
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