east-northeast

See also: east northeast and east-north-east

English

East-northeast.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -iːst

Noun

east-northeast (uncountable)

The compass point halfway between northeast and east; specifically at a bearing of 67.5°.
Antonym: west-southwest

Translations

compass point

Danish: østnordøst
Finnish: itäkoillinen
French: est-nord-est (fr) m
Galician: les-nordeste m, les-nordeste m
Greek: ανατολικά-βορειοανατολικά n pl (anatoliká-voreioanatoliká)
Hungarian: kelet-északkelet
Japanese: 東北東 (ja) (tōhokutō)
Malay: timur timur laut
Norwegian:
Bokmål: øst-nordøst

Nynorsk: aust-nordaust
Portuguese: és-nordeste m, este-nordeste m, leste-nordeste m, lés-nordeste,
Swedish: ost-nordost

Adjective

east-northeast (not comparable)

Of, in or pertaining to the east-northeast; east-northeastern.
Situated toward or in the direction of the east-northeast; east-northeastward; east-northeasterly.
An east-northeast course.
Coming from the east-northeast; east-northeasterly.
An east-northeast wind.

Translations

east-northeastern — see east-northeastern

east-northeastward — see east-northeastward

east-northeasterly — see east-northeasterly

Adverb

east-northeast (not comparable)

Towards or in the direction of the east-northeast; east-northeastwards.
We are travelling east-northeast at the moment.

Translations

east-northeastward — see east-northeastward

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