southwest

• Sich auf die Richtung zwischen Süden und Westen beziehend oder von dort kommend.

Relating to or coming from the direction between south and west.

1. Coming from the southwestB1formal

   Describes a wind or breeze that originates in the southwest direction.

   Südwest

   • A southwest wind brought warm air to the coast.
   • The sailors prepared for a strong southwest breeze.
   • The weather forecast mentioned a southwest wind for the afternoon.

   Synonymesouth-westsouthwesterly

   Antonymenortheast

2. Situated or oriented toward the southwestB1formal

   Located in or facing the southwest direction.

   südwestlich

   • The southwest corner of the building gets the most sunlight.
   • They bought a house in the southwest part of the city.
   • The map shows the southwest entrance to the park.

   Synonymesouthwesterlysouthwesternsouthwestward

   Antonymenortheast

• Adverb, das die Richtung oder Lage zwischen Süden und Westen angibt; es bedeutet „nach Südwesten“ oder „in südwestlicher Richtung“.

An adverb meaning 'toward the southwest' or 'in a southwestern direction.' It is used to indicate movement or orientation relative to the compass point between south and west.

1. DirectionA2formal

   To, toward, or in the southwest.

   Nach Südwesten

   • The wind is blowing southwest.
   • We drove southwest along the coast.
   • The plane turned southwest to avoid the storm.

   Synonymesouthwesterlysouthwestward

   Antonymenortheast

• Substantiv, das einen Himmelsrichtungs- oder Kompasspunkt bzw. die Richtung zwischen Süden und Westen bezeichnet, sowie die Lage im südwestlichen Teil eines Landes, einer Region oder einer Stadt.

A noun referring to the compass point or direction midway between south and west, or a location situated in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city.

1. Compass pointA2formal

   The direction or point on a compass that is exactly halfway between south and west, corresponding to 225 degrees.

   Südwest

   • The ship sailed toward the southwest.
   • The compass needle pointed to the southwest.
   • The wind is coming from the southwest today.

   Antonymenortheast

2. A2formal

   The general direction that lies between south and west.

   Südwesten

   • They traveled southwest across the desert.
   • The river flows to the southwest.
   • The storm is moving in a southwest direction.

   Synonymesouth-west

   Antonymenortheast

3. Geographic regionB1formal

   A specific area or region located in the southwestern part of a country, state, or city.

   Südwesten

   • The southwest of France is known for its wine.
   • She lives in the southwest of the city.
   • The southwest region has a warm climate.