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southeast

/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/

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adjective

/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/A2formal
  • ruПрилагательное, описывающее направление или регион между югом и востоком.

An adjective describing the direction or region between south and east.

  1. Coming from the southeastB1formal

    Describes wind or weather that originates from the southeast direction.

    ruЮго-восточный

    • A southeast wind brought warm air to the coast.
    • The storm is moving with a southeast current.
    • Southeast breezes are common in this region during summer.

    Synonymssouth-eastsoutheasterly

  2. Situated or oriented toward the southeastB1formal

    Located in or facing the southeast direction.

    ruЮго-восточный

    • The southeast corner of the building gets the most sunlight.
    • They bought a house on the southeast side of the city.
    • The map shows the southeast entrance to the park.

    Synonymssoutheasterlysoutheastward

    Antonymsnorthwest

Forms
  • more southeast comparative form
  • most southeast superlative form

adverb

/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/B1formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'по направлению к юго-востоку или на юго-востоке'. Используется для указания движения, ориентации или местоположения относительно точки компаса 'юго-восток'.

An adverb meaning 'toward or in the direction of the southeast.' It is used to indicate movement, orientation, or location relative to the southeast compass point.

  1. Direction or movementA2formal

    To, toward, or in the southeast direction.

    ruНа юго-восток

    • The storm is moving southeast.
    • They traveled southeast along the coast.
    • The wind is blowing southeast today.

    Synonymssouth-eastsoutheastward

    Antonymsnorthwest

Forms
  • more southeast comparative form
  • most southeast superlative form

noun

/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/A2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее направление или точку компаса между югом и востоком, или местоположение, находящееся в этой части региона, страны или города.

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

  1. Compass pointA2formal

    The direction or point on a compass that is halfway between south and east, corresponding to 135 degrees.

    ruЮго-восток

    • The wind is blowing from the southeast.
    • The ship is heading southeast.
    • The compass needle points to the southeast.

    Synonymssouth-eastsoutheastward

    Antonymsnorthwest

  2. A2formal

    The general direction that lies between south and east.

    ruЮго-восток

    • They traveled southeast to reach the coast.
    • The river flows southeast through the valley.
    • The storm is moving southeast at 20 miles per hour.

    Antonymsnorthwest

  3. Geographic regionB1formal

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

    ruЮго-восток

    • The southeast of the country is known for its warm climate.
    • She lives in the southeast of the city.
    • The southeast region has a strong agricultural economy.
Forms
  • southeasts plural form
  • southeasts' possessive plural form
  • southeast's possessive singular form