true north in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Translations for true north in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.true <truer, truest> [Am tru, Brit truː] ADJ

1.1. true (consistent with fact, reality):

to be true
ser cierto
to be true
ser verdad
it's true that …
es cierto or es verdad que …
it can't be true!
¡no puede ser!
it's a true story
es una historia verídica
to come true
hacerse realidad
to hold true
ser válido
true, inflation has fallen, but …
cierto, la inflación ha disminuido, pero …
how true! or too true!
¡si será cierto!
you never said or spoke a truer word!
¡tú lo has dicho!
it would be truer to say that …
sería más correcto decir que …
would it be true to say that … ?
¿podría afirmarse que …?
they're so stupid it's not true
parece mentira que sean tan tontos
they're so stupid it's not true
son increíblemente tontos

3. true (faithful):

true
fiel
twelve good men and true
doce hombres justos
true to sth/sb
fiel a algo/alguien
to be true to one's word
ser fiel a or mantener su (or mi etc.) palabra
he was true to his promise
cumplió su promesa
he was true to his promise
cumplió lo prometido
I must remain true to myself
tengo que ser consecuente conmigo mismo
the film is not at all true to the book
la película no es en absoluto fiel al libro
true to his prediction …
conforme a sus predicciones …
true to form, true to form, he arrived late
como era de esperar, llegó tarde
the team, true to recent form, played brilliantly
el equipo, siguiendo su tónica actual, jugó estupendamente
she was running true to form, telling everyone what to do
como siempre, estaba dándole órdenes a todo el mundo

II.true [Am tru, Brit truː] N

III.true [Am tru, Brit truː] ADV

See also true-to-life, truelove

true-to-life <pred true to life> [ˌtruːtəˈlʌɪf] ADJ

I.north [Am nɔrθ, Brit nɔːθ] N U

II.north [Am nɔrθ, Brit nɔːθ] ADJ attr

III.north [Am nɔrθ, Brit nɔːθ] ADV

true north in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for true north in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.north [nɔ:θ, Am nɔ:rθ] N

II.north [nɔ:θ, Am nɔ:rθ] ADJ

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Conversely, east of the line of zero declination, a compass reading will be west of true north.
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The phase difference corresponds to the actual bearing relative to magnetic north (in some cases true north) that the receiver is from the station.
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Along this line, true north is the same as magnetic north.
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The labyrinth is oriented in the direction of true north, as indicated by the directional lines created with the granite blocks.
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The deviations from true north using this model reflect the accepted dates of construction.
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Maps intended for usage in orienteering by compass will clearly indicate the local declination for easy correction to true north.
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The direction of astronomical true north is marked in the skies by the north celestial pole.
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Small ice caps with arctic conditions and glaciers are found on the true north and true south poles.
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The strings were arranged 8 degrees 40 minutes apart, covering an arc from 19.5 to 110.5 degrees clockwise from true north.
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In the blog post, he defined a growth hacker as a person whose true north is growth.
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