| English | German | |
| boreal {adj} [northern] | 63 nördlich | |
| nowt {adv} {pron} [Br.] [northern dialect] | 47 nix [ugs.] | |
| fooked {adj} {past-p} [vulg.] [fucked] [only used in Northern England] | aufgeschmissen [ugs.] | |
| nowt {adv} {pron} [Br.] [northern dialect] | nischt [ugs.] | |
| tha {pron} [Br.] [dialect] [Northern England] [from: thou] | du | |
| uptown {adv} [Am.] [in northern part of Manhattan Island, New York] [place] | im Norden von Manhattan Island [des New Yorker Stadtteils Manhattan Island] | |
| uptown {adv} [Am.] [to northern part of Manhattan Island, New York] [direction] | in den Norden von Manhattan Island [des New Yorker Stadtteils Manhattan Island] | |
Verbs |
| to boak [Scot.] [Northern English] [to vomit] | 7 erbrechen | |
| [to pronounce sp and st like the English would; esp. Northern German] | über den spitzen Stein stolpern [Redewendung] | |
Nouns |
| dub [Scot.] [Northern England] [puddle] | 30 Pfütze {f} | |
| geogr. vastnesses [of Northern Canada, Russia, etc.] | 17 Weiten {pl} [eines Landes, etwa Russlands, Sibiriens etc.] | |
| geogr. fell [Br.] [rocky ridge, esp. in northern England and Scotland] | 15 Bergrücken {m} [baumlos, bes. im Hochland] | |
| besom [Scot.] [Northern English] [pej.] [woman, girl] | 10 Besen {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [kratzbürstige, ruppige weibliche Person] | |
| acad. educ. commercium [traditional academic feast of student fraternities at universities in Central and Northern Europe] | 10 Kommers {m} | |
| gastr. bannock [a round, flat loaf, typically unleavened, associated with Scotland and northern England] | 8 Bannockbrot {n} [Fladenbrot, ursprüngl. aus Schottland] | |
| geol. conglomerate [in the northern Alpine foothills] | 8 Nagelfluh {f} [im nördlichen Alpenvorland] | |
| jobs peeler [sl.] [Northern Irish] [police officer] | 8 Bulle {m} [ugs.] [Polizist] | |
| [person from Northern Germany, especially Hamburg] | 7 Fischkopp {m} [ugs.] | |
| gastr. franzbrötchen [sweet cinnamon-flavoured Northern German pastry] | 6 Franzbrötchen {n} | |
| fin. hist. relig. teind [Scot.] [northern Br.] [tithe] | 5 Zehnt {m} | |
| [a traditional sledge with poles, usually made from metal; Northern Germany] | Peekschlitten {m} [Norddeutschland] | |
| [person from northern Germany] | Nordlicht {n} [ugs.] | |
| meteo. [storm in the northern Alps arriving from the south] | Föhnsturm {m} | |
| geogr. Antrim [town and county in Northern Ireland] | Antrim {n} | |
| geogr. Armagh [Irish: Ard Mhacha] [town and county in Northern Ireland] | Armagh {n} | |
| gastr. ashet [northern dialect] | Servierteller {m} | |
| geogr. pol. Azawad [territory situated in northern Mali] | Azawad {m} [nördlicher Teil des Staates Mali] | |
| geogr. Ballycastle [Northern Ireland] | Ballycastle {n} | |
| geogr. Bangor [Northern Ireland] | Bangor {n} | |
| fish T | | |
| constr. bigging [Scot.] [Irish] [Northern England] [house, cottage] | Gebäude {n} | |
| furn. buffet [Scot.] [Northern English] [footstool, pouffe] | Fußhocker {m} [gepolstert] | |
| geogr. Chalkidiki [peninsula in northern Greece] | Chalkidiki {f} [Halbinsel] | |
| geogr. Chernigov [also: Chernihiv] [city in northern Ukraine] | Tschernigow {n} [auch: Thernigau] [veraltet] [Tschernihiw] | |
| geogr. Chernihiv [also: Chernigov] [city in northern Ukraine] | Tschernihiw {n} | |
| bibl. Chorazin [village in northern Galilee, also known as Kh. Karraza, Kh. Karazeh, Chorizim, Kerazeh, Korazim, Korazin] | Chorazin {n} [Dorf bzw. Stadt in Nordgaliläa] | |
| orn. T | | |
| astron. Draco <Dra> [northern sky constellation] | Drache {m} [lat. Draco] <Dra> [Sternbild] | |
| geogr. Duemmer [lake in Northern Germany] | Dümmer {m} [Dümmersee] | |
| fonduk [also: fondouk, funduck] [a business establishment, commercial warehouse, an inn or hotel in northern Africa] | Fonduk {n} [Warenniederlassung, Sammelplatz, Herberge in Nordafrika] | |
| ethn. Ifugao {pl} [a people inhabiting northern Luzon, Philippines] | Ifugao {pl} | |
| fish T | | |
| archaeo. hist. relig. Megiddo [ancient city state in northern Palestine] | Megiddo {n} [antiker Stadtstaat im nördl. Palestina] | |
| geogr. Moy [village in Northern Ireland] | Moy {n} | |
| geogr. Newcastle [Irish: An Caisleán Nua] [Northern Ireland] | Newcastle {n} | |
| geogr. Newry [town in Northern Ireland] | Newry {n} | |
| geogr. Norrland [northern region of Sweden] | Norrland {n} | |
| fish T | | |
| ethn. Prussian [as Bavarian colloquial nickname for all northern German people] | Preiß {m} [bayer.] [ugs.] [Preuße] | |
| zool. ratton [Northern England] [Scot.] [Northern Ireland] | Ratte {f} | |
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