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southeastern

/ˌsaʊθˈiːstərn/

Located in or coming from the direction between south and east. It describes a place, a region, or a wind that is in the corner between the bottom and the right on a map.

Ejemplos

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Florida is a state in the southeastern part of the USA.

Florida is a state in the southeastern part of the USA.

2

The government is developing new infrastructure in the southeastern territories.

The government is developing new infrastructure in the southeastern territories.

3

My cousin lives in a small southeastern town near the beach.

My cousin lives in a small southeastern town near the beach.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
southeast
Adverbio
southeastward
Adjetivo
southeastern
Relacionado
southeaster
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Truco para recordar

Think of a map: 'South' is down and 'East' is right. Combining them gives you the bottom-right corner.

Quiz rápido

The ________ part of the country is famous for its beautiful beaches.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: southeastern

Ejemplos

1

Florida is a state in the southeastern part of the USA.

everyday

Florida is a state in the southeastern part of the USA.

2

The government is developing new infrastructure in the southeastern territories.

formal

The government is developing new infrastructure in the southeastern territories.

3

My cousin lives in a small southeastern town near the beach.

informal

My cousin lives in a small southeastern town near the beach.

4

The researchers analyzed climate patterns in the southeastern wetlands.

academic

The researchers analyzed climate patterns in the southeastern wetlands.

5

We are looking to expand our retail operations into the southeastern market.

business

We are looking to expand our retail operations into the southeastern market.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
southeast
Adverbio
southeastward
Adjetivo
southeastern
Relacionado
southeaster

Colocaciones comunes

southeastern coast southeastern coast
southeastern region southeastern region
southeastern states southeastern states
southeastern corner southeastern corner
southeastern wind southeastern wind

Frases Comunes

Southeastern Europe

Southeastern Europe

southeastern exposure

southeastern exposure

southeastern border

southeastern border

Se confunde a menudo con

southeastern vs southwestern

Southwestern refers to the direction between south and west, while southeastern is between south and east.

southeastern vs southern

Southern refers strictly to the south direction, whereas southeastern is more specific to the east side of the south.

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Notas de uso

The word is usually lowercase unless it is part of a specific proper name or a recognized region like Southeastern Asia.

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Errores comunes

Learners often forget the 'ern' suffix and just use 'southeast' as an adjective, which is sometimes possible but 'southeastern' is more standard for describing regions.

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Truco para recordar

Think of a map: 'South' is down and 'East' is right. Combining them gives you the bottom-right corner.

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Origen de la palabra

Formed from 'south' (Old English 'suth') and 'eastern' (from 'east', Old English 'east' + '-ern' indicating direction).

Patrones gramaticales

Attributive adjective (comes before the noun) Non-gradable (usually does not have 'very' or 'more' unless referring to a specific point)
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Contexto cultural

In the United States, 'Southeastern' often refers to states like Georgia and Florida, known for their warm climate.

Quiz rápido

The ________ part of the country is famous for its beautiful beaches.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: southeastern

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