southeast

UK
/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
US
/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/

Translations

southeastnoun
southeasts
pl
UK
/saʊθˈiːst/
US
/saʊθˈist/
sud-estDirection géographique ; avec article défini : le sud-est.
The wind was blowing from the southeast, bringing warm air from the ocean.
Le vent soufflait du sud-est, apportant de l’air chaud de l’océan.
Additional translations
sud-estRégion ou zone géographique.
Synonyms
southeast direction
southeastadjective
UK
/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
US
/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
sud-estInvariable, pour indiquer une orientation géographique.
The southeast corner of the garden gets the most sunlight.
Le coin sud-est du jardin reçoit le plus de soleil.
Additional translations
sud-estInvariable, pour parler d’une région située au sud-est.
southeastadverb
UK
/saʊθˈiːst/
US
/saʊθˈist/
sud-estS’emploie dans une tournure directionnelle, souvent avec une préposition.
They drove southeast for three hours before reaching the coast.
Ils ont roulé vers le sud-est pendant trois heures avant d’atteindre la côte.
Synonyms
to the southeast
toward the southeast
in a southeasterly direction

Definitions

southeastnoun
The direction or point on the compass halfway between south and east, or 135 degrees clockwise from north.
The wind was blowing from the southeast, bringing warm air from the ocean.
A region or area lying in or towards the southeast.
The southeast of the country is known for its beautiful beaches and tropical climate.
southeastadjective
Situated in or oriented toward the southeast.
The southeast corner of the garden gets the most sunlight.
Relating to or characteristic of the southeast region.
The southeast climate is known for its humidity and warm temperatures.
southeastadverb
Toward, to, or in the direction of the southeast.
They drove southeast for three hours before reaching the coast.