Nordost Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Nordost" is mainly used as noun meaning "northeast", "northeastern" or "northeastward". It is also used as adjective and adverb.

Essential properties of "Nordost"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Nordosten
  • Plural: die Nordosten

Meanings of "Nordost" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Cardinal point between north and east"

"Nordost", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Wind kommt aus dem Nordost.The wind comes from the northeast.
  2. Wir fahren in Richtung Nordost.We are driving towards the northeast.
  3. Der Nordost ist oft kälter als der Südwesten.The northeast is often colder than the southwest.

2.) "Related to or situated towards the northeast"

"Nordost", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die nordost Ecke des Parks ist sehr schön.The northeast corner of the park is very beautiful.
  2. Wir wohnen im nordost Teil der Stadt.We live in the northeast part of the city.
  3. Das nordost Gebiet ist bekannt für seine Wälder.The northeast area is known for its forests.

3.) "Towards the northeast"

"Nordost", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir reisen nordost durch das Land.We travel northeast through the country.
  2. Der Vogel flog nordost über den See.The bird flew northeast over the lake.
  3. Das Schiff segelte nordost zur Küste.The ship sailed northeast to the coast.
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