# austral
## English
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin australis (“southern”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɒstɹəl/, /ˈɔːstɹəl/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Audio (General Australian):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɒstɹəl

#### Adjective

austral (comparative more austral, superlative most austral)
* Of, relating to, or coming from the south.
    an austral migrant

##### Synonyms

* meridional
* southern

##### Antonyms

* boreal
* septentrional
* northern

##### Derived terms

* austral blackbird
* austral conure
* Austral Island
* Austral Islands
* australize
* australly
* austral parakeet

##### Related terms

* Australian
* aurora australis
* oriental
* occidental

##### Translations
### Etymology 2

From Spanish austral, from Latin australis.

#### Noun

austral (plural australs)
* A former currency of Argentina. Its symbol was ₳.

##### Translations
### See also

* occidental
* oriental

### Anagrams

* Alturas

## Catalan
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin austrālis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [əwsˈtɾal]
* IPA: (Valencia) [awsˈtɾal]

### Adjective

austral m or f (masculine and feminine plural australs)
* southern, austral
    Synonym: meridional
    Antonym: boreal
* (relational) of the south wind

### Noun

austral m (plural australs)
* south wind
    Synonym: austre
* southeasterly
* austral (former currency)

### Further reading

* “austral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## French
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin austrālis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /os.tʁal/
* Audio:(file)
* Homophones: australe, australes

### Adjective

austral (feminine australe, masculine plural austraux, feminine plural australes)
* austral
    Antonym: boréal

### Further reading

* “austral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## German
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin australis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [aʊ̯sˈtʁaːl]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aːl

### Adjective

austral (strong nominative masculine singular australer, not comparable)
* austral
    Antonym: boreal

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “austral” in Duden online
* “austral” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /awsˈtɾaw/ [aʊ̯sˈtɾaʊ̯]
* (Brazil) IPA: /awsˈtɾaw/ [aʊ̯sˈtɾaʊ̯]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /awʃˈtɾaw/ [aʊ̯ʃˈtɾaʊ̯]
* (Portugal) IPA: /awʃˈtɾal/ [awʃˈtɾaɫ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /awʃˈtɾal/ [awʃˈtɾaɫ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /awʃˈtɾa.li/
* Audio (Brazil):(file)
* Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
* Hyphenation: aus‧tral

### Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin austrālis.

#### Adjective

austral m or f (plural austrais)
* southern; austral (of, relating to, or coming from the south)
    Synonyms: meridional, sulista
    Antonyms: boreal, setentrional, nortenho

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish austral, from Latin austrālis.

#### Noun

austral m (plural austrais)
* (historical) austral (short-lived Argentinian currency)

### Related terms

* austro

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French austral, Latin australis.

### Adjective

austral m or n (feminine singular australă, masculine plural australi, feminine and neuter plural australe)
* southern, austral
    Synonyms: sudic, meridional
    Antonyms: boreal, nordic

#### Related terms

* austru

## Spanish
### Alternative forms

* ₳ (symbol)

### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin austrālis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ausˈtɾal/ [au̯sˈt̪ɾal]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -al
* Syllabification: aus‧tral

### Adjective

austral m or f (masculine and feminine plural australes)
* southern; austral (of, relating to, or coming from the south)
    Synonym: meridional
    Antonyms: boreal, septentrional, norteño

#### Derived terms

* aurora austral
* bandurria austral
* cabecita negra austral
* cotorra austral
* flamenco austral
* haya austral

### Noun

austral m (plural australes)
* austral (short-lived Argentinian currency)

### Further reading

* “austral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10