norr

This is the 507th most frequent Swedish word.


norr

"North."


In this context, 'norrut' combines 'norr' with a suffix to imply movement towards the north.

Vi reste norrut för att besöka fjällen.

We traveled north to visit the mountains.


Here, 'norrsidan' uses 'norr' as a compound word to specify the location on the north side.

Björnen bygger sin lya på norrsidan av berget.

The bear builds its den on the north side of the mountain.


Here, 'norr' indicates a direction relative to the city.

Det finns många skogar norr om staden.

There are many forests north of the city.