north-northeast

See also: north northeast and north-north-east

English

North-northeast.

Alternative forms

Noun

north-northeast (uncountable)

The compass point halfway between north and northeast; specifically at a bearing of 22.5°.
Antonym: south-southwest

Translations

compass point

Danish: nordnordøst
Finnish: pohjoiskoillinen
French: nord-nord-est (fr) m
Galician: nor-nordés m, nor-nordeste m
Greek: βόρεια-βορειοανατολικά n pl (vóreia-voreioanatoliká)
Hungarian: észak-északkelet (hu)
Japanese: 北北東 (ja) (hokuhokutō)
Malay: utara timur laut
Norwegian: nord-nordøst
Portuguese: nor-noroeste m
Turkish: kuzey-kuzeydoğu

Adjective

north-northeast (not comparable)

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

Translations

north-northeastern — see north-northeastern

north-northeastward — see north-northeastward

north-northeasterly — see north-northeasterly

Adverb

north-northeast (not comparable)

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

Translations

north-northeastward — see north-northeastward

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.