WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| nortear⇒ vtr | (rumbo: determinar con el norte) | set north, steer northward v expr |
| | (at night) | guide yourself by the Northern star v expr |
| | El capitán tomó su brújula y norteó el rumbo de la nave. |
| | The captain took out his compass and set the ship's course north. |
| nortear vi | (viento: cambiar hacia el norte) (wind) | blow from the north v expr |
| | | be taken by the Northern winds v expr |
| nortear vi | MX: informal (desorientarse) | be lost, get lost vi + adj |
| nortear v impers | GT, MX, NI (viento: soplar desde el norte) (wind) | blow from the North v expr |