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Meanings of southwest in anglès

portuguès
sudoeste
català
sud-oest
espanyol
suroeste

The compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees.

sud-oest
portuguès
sudoeste
català
sud-oest
espanyol
suroeste

The southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado.

sud-oest

Situated in or oriented toward the southwest.

Related terms

To, toward, or in the southwest.

Sinònims
Examples for "sou'west"
Examples for "sou'west"
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Winds were force nine, west to sou'west, and the fishing vessel was three nautical miles west sou'west of Achill Head when it reported engine failure.
The Irish Times
2
When we've got sea room I'll come about and steer sou'west.' He smiled briefly.
Sword of Honour
3
Then the wind breezed up from the sou'west.
Amagansett
1
Some areas, particularly in the north-east and south-west, escaped, a spokeswoman said.
The Irish Times
2
Boissière is on home territory: the south-west of France is duck country.
The Guardian
3
A soft wind blew from the south-west; June was in the air.
The Cow Puncher
4
Setting: Five primary schools in the city of Pyrgos in south-west Greece.
Pubmed
5
Winter has arrived in Canterbury this week with a cold south-west change.
Radio NZ
Usage of southwest in anglès
1
The regions affected included Bryansk province, which borders Ukraine, southwest of Moscow.
Reuters
2
It's moving west southwest at a rate of six kilometres per hour.
News.com.au
3
Another nearby area that had captured scientists' attention was Spain's southwest coast.
The wave: in pursuit of the rogues, freaks and giants of the oce...
4
Palaces around court: northeast, Transportation; northwest, Agriculture; southwest, Liberal Arts; southeast, Manufactures.
The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts an...
5
Our group moved to the southwest to meet a strong Russian army.
The forgotten soldier
6
The firm also said Shannon Kennedy will additionally lead its southwest offices.
Reuters
7
They went by the southwest road the way the savages had come.
Blood Meridian
8
We shall sail southwest to the Main and stand off La Guaira.
Honour This Day
9
Lawson and Jim remained in camp; the rest of us trooped southwest.
The Last of the Plainsmen
10
Several hundred people demonstrated peacefully in the southwest German city of Freiburg.
Reuters
11
The lake stretched away to the southwest six and a half miles.
A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador
12
The buoy on the port is the southwest point of the island.
Within The Enemy's Lines
13
My mother was born in southwest Georgia close to the Alabama line.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
14
This lies 2 miles W. of the southwest point of Matinicus Island.
Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
15
It is usually found in southwest France in Spring and early summer.
The Irish Times
16
We were going to have the biggest alfalfa ranch in the southwest.
The Forbidden Trail
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Translations for southwest
portuguès
sudoeste
català
sud-oest
Southwest through the time
Southwest across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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