Meaning

1 senses
  1. The intercardinal compass point halfway between west and north; specifically at a bearing of 315°.

    Nordwesten

    се́веро-за́падsévero-západ, норд-ве́стnord-vést

    півні́чний за́хідpivníčnyj záxid, норд-ве́стnord-vést

    the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Pskov is in the northwest of Russia.

    ruПсков находится на северо-западе России. — Ars

    dePskow liegt im Nordwesten Russlands. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. The wind is coming from the northwest.

    ruВетер дует с северо-запада. — marafon

  3. I lived downtown for a while, then moved up northwest.

    ruЯ какое-то время жил в центре, потом переехал на северо-запад. — marafon

  4. The big studio window was open at the top, and let in a pleasant breeze from the northwest.

    deDas große Studiofenster war oben offen und ließ eine angenehme Nordwestbrise herein. — Espi

  5. Tom hiked the Pacific Northwest trail.

Translations

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Origin

From Middle English northwest, from Old English norþwest, equivalent to north + west.

From Middle English northwest, from Old English norþwest, equivalent to north + west.

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