English–Spanish
“southern” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/awsˈtɾal/
Example
Las zonas australes del país tienen otro clima.
The southern areas of the country have a different climate.
How to say “southern” in Spanish
“Southern” in Spanish is austral.
Southern portion of a territory, region, or the globe's southern hemisphere.
Example sentences with austral
En el hemisferio austral el verano comienza en diciembre.
In the southern hemisphere summer begins in December.
Tips for using austral
- The term is chiefly formal, toponymic, or scientific in Spanish, so everyday location talk typically uses sur or sureño instead.
Other Spanish words for “southern”
Vivimos en la costa meridional.
We live on the southern coast.