nordeste

See also: noreste and Nordeste

Asturian

Noun

nordeste m (plural nordestes)

1. northeast

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• NE (abbreviation)

Etymology

Borrowed from French nord-est (“northeast”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛsti

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /noʁˈdɛs.t͡ʃi/ [noɦˈdɛs.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /noʁˈdɛs.t͡ʃi/ [noɦˈdɛs.t͡ʃi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /noɾˈdɛs.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /noʁˈdɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /noɻˈdɛs.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɔɾˈdɛʃ.tɨ/ [nɔɾˈðɛʃ.tɨ]

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /nɔɦ.ˈdɛʃ.tɪ/
• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛst͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛʃtɨ
• Homophone: Nordeste

• Audio (Portugal):

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• Hyphenation: nor‧des‧te

Noun

nordeste m (uncountable)

1. northeast (compass point)

Coordinate terms

• (compass points) ponto cardeal;

noroeste	norte	nordeste
oeste poente ocidente		leste este nascente oriente
sudoeste	sul	sudeste

Derived terms

• Nordeste
• nordestino

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noɾˈdeste/ [noɾˈð̞es.t̪e]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -este
• Syllabification: nor‧des‧te

Noun

nordeste m (uncountable)

1. northeast

   Synonym: noreste

Further reading

• “nordeste”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish nordeste (“northeast”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /noɾˈdeste/ [n̪oɾˈd̪ɛs.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -este
• Syllabification: nor‧des‧te

Noun

nordeste (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. (uncommon) northeast (compass point)

   Synonym: hilagang silangan

Coordinate terms

hilagang kanluran norweste	hilaga norte	hilagang silangan nordeste
oksidente kanluran oeste		oryente silangan este
salatan timog-kanluran	sur timog	timog-silangan

Adjective

nordeste (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. (uncommon) northeast

   Synonym: hilagang silangan

Further reading

• “nordeste”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018