northeastern

See also: north-eastern

English

Alternative forms

north-eastern (UK)

Etymology

From Middle English norþesterne, from Old English norþēasterne, equivalent to north +‎ eastern.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌnɔːˈθiː.stn̩/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌnorˈθiː.stɚn/
Audio (General American): (file)
Rhymes: -iːstə(ɹ)n

Adjective

northeastern (comparative more northeastern, superlative most northeastern)

Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.
Coordinate terms: eastern, northern, northwestern, southeastern, southern, southwestern, western

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

northeastern

Armenian: հյուսիսարևելյան (hyusisarewelyan), հյուսիսաբնակ (hy) (hyusisabnak)
Azerbaijani: şimal-şərqi
Belarusian: паўно́чна-ўсхо́дні (pawnóčna-wsxódni)
Catalan: nord-oriental
Czech: severovýchodní (cs)
Dutch: noordoostelijk (nl)
Esperanto: nordorienta
Finnish: koillinen (fi)
French: nord-oriental (fr)
Georgian: ჩრდილო-აღმოსავლეთის (črdilo-aɣmosavletis), ჩრდილოაღმოსავლეთის (črdiloaɣmosavletis), ჩრდილოაღმოსავლური (črdiloaɣmosavluri)
German: nordöstlich (de)
Greek: βορειοανατολικός (el) (voreioanatolikós)
Hausa: arewa maso gabashi
Hungarian: északkeleti (hu)
Irish: thoir thuaidh (adverb)
Italian: nordorientale (it)
Macedonian: североисточен (severoistočen)
Polish: północno-wschodni (pl)
Portuguese: nordestino (pt)
Romanian: nord-vestic (ro)
Russian: се́веро-восто́чный (ru) (sévero-vostóčnyj)
Serbo-Croatian: sjeveroistočni (sh) m, severoistočni m
Spanish: del nordeste, al nordeste, nororiental, nordoriental, nordestal (uncommon), norestal

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Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} del nord-est
Maori: ^{(please verify)} karapu (mi)
Telugu: ^{(please verify)} ఈశాన్య (īśānya)
Turkish: ^{(please verify)} kuzeydoğu (tr)