southeast

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el sudeste
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
At this time of day, your shadow should point to the southeast.A esta hora del día, tu sombra debería señalar al sudeste.
b. el sureste
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Southeast isn't as exact as north or south. Which way should I go?Sureste no es tan exacto como norte o sur. ¿Adónde debo ir?
a. el sudeste
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I think you're driving the wrong way. The restaurant is in the southeast.Creo que estás conduciendo por el camino errado. El restaurante está en el sudeste.
b. el sureste
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I live on the other side of town, closer to the southeast.Vivo al otro lado de la ciudad, más cerca del sureste.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. del sudeste
Fish sauce is a main staple of Southeast Asian cuisine.La salsa de pescado es un alimento básico de la cocina del Sudeste Asiático.
b. del sureste
Southeast winds are blowing at 35 miles per hour.Hay vientos del sureste soplando a 35 millas por hora.
c. sudeste
There are exits on the north and southeast sides of the building.Hay salidas en los lados norte y sudeste del edificio.
d. sureste
She climbed the southeast side of the mountain and I climbed the north side.Ella escaló el lado sureste de la montaña y yo escalé el lado norte.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. hacia el sudeste
Keep driving southeast for the next five miles and you'll find a rest area.Sigue conduciendo hacia el sudeste cinco millas y encontrarás un área de descanso.
b. hacia el sureste
We're traveling southeast to Florida for vacation this year.Viajaremos hacia el sureste, a Florida, para las vacaciones de este año.
c. en dirección sudeste
The plane continued southeast until we arrived in Indonesia.El avión siguió en dirección sudeste hasta que llegamos a Indonesia.
d. en dirección sureste
Turn the boat around and paddle southeast.Da una vuelta al bote y rema en dirección sureste.
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