southerner
A native or inhabitant of the south of a region, such as the United KingdomA native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.
» I'm not a southerner.
Meaning
1 sensesA native or inhabitant of the south of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as the United Kingdom.
Südländer, Südländerin, Bewohner des Südens
южа́нинjužánin, южа́нкаjužánka, жи́тель ю́гаžítelʹ júga
- an American who lives in the South
Examples
6 sentencesI'm not a southerner.
Southerners didn't like people from the North.
ruЮжане не любили людей с севера.
American southerners speak in a drawling voice.
He spoke with a softness characteristic of southerners.
deEr sprach mit einer, für Südländer charakteristischen, Sanftheit.
Beijingers speak Mandarin with a roll in the tongue that no Southerner could ever utter.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From southern + -er.From southern + -er.
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Forms
plural: southerners| Singular | southerner |
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| Plural | southerners |
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