Northeast

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌnɔːθˈiːst/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌnɔrθˈist/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nôrth′ēst′; Naut. nôr′ēst′)

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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
Inglese		Italiano
the Northeast n	(northeastern part of the US)	nord-est nm
		il nord-est nm

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
Inglese		Italiano
northeast, north east n	(north-eastern region)	nord-est nm
	In the northeast there are hundreds of butterfly species.
	Nel nord-est ci sono centinaia di specie di farfalle.
northeast, north east n	(compass point: NE)	nord-est nm
	The compass pointed to the northeast, toward the river.
	La bussola puntava a nord-est, verso il fiume.
northeast, north-east adj	(in, of the northeast)	nord-orientale agg
	We have a seaside holiday cottage on the north-east coast.
	Sulla costa nord-orientale abbiamo una villetta dove passare le vacanze al mare.
northeast, north-east adj	(wind: coming from the north east)	di nord est loc agg
		nord-orientale agg
	This north-east wind is bitterly cold.
	Questo vento di nord-est è veramente gelido.
northeast, north-east adj	(going towards the northeast)	di nord-est, a nord-est loc agg
	The boat was on a north-east heading when it collided with the tanker.
	La nave stava facendo rotta a nord-est quando entrò in collisione con la petroliera.
northeast adv	(from the northeast)	di nord-est, da nord-est loc agg
		nordorientale agg
northeast adv	(towards the northeast)	a nord-est, verso nord-est
	The wind blew northeast, through the prairie and toward the mountain.
	Il vento soffiava a nord-est, attraverso la prateria e verso la montagna.

Compound Forms/Forme composte northeast \| ~~Northeast~~
Inglese		Italiano
east-northeast n	(compass point)	est-nordest nm
east-northeast adv	(in that direction)	a est-nordest, verso est-nordest loc avv
	The twister turned east-northeast and destroyed several farms.
ENE n	written, initialism (east-northeast)	est-nordest nm
ENE adv	written, initialism (in an east-northeasterly direction)	a est-nordest, verso est-nordest loc avv
	The tornado turned east-northeast and swept across farmland.
north-northeast, north-north-east n	(compass direction)	nord-nord est nm
north-northeast, north-north-east adv	(towards this point)	verso nord-nord est loc avv
	If you head north-northeast, after a couple of miles you will see a sign for the theme park.
northeast by east n	(compass point)	nordest-est nm
northeast by north n	(compass point)	nordest-nord nm