east-southeast

See also: east southeast and east-south-east

English

East-southeast.

Alternative forms

• east southeast, east-south-east
• ESE (abbreviation)

Noun

east-southeast (uncountable)

1. The compass point halfway between east and southeast; specifically at a bearing of 112.5°.

   Antonym: west-northwest

Derived terms

• east-southeastwards

 

Translations

compass point

• Danish: østsydøst
• Finnish: itäkaakko
• French: est-sud-est (fr) m
• Galician: les-sueste m
• Greek: ανατολικά-νοτιοανατολικά n pl (anatoliká-notioanatoliká)
• Hungarian: kelet-délkelet
• Japanese: 東南東 (ja) (tōnantō)
• Malay: timur tenggara
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: øst-sørøst

  Nynorsk: aust-søraust

• Portuguese: és-sudeste m, és-sueste m, este-sudeste m, este-sueste m, leste-sudeste m, leste-sueste m, lés-sudeste (pt), lés-sueste m
• Swedish: ost-sydost

Adjective

east-southeast (not comparable)

1. Of, in or pertaining to the east-southeast; east-southeastern.
2. Situated toward or in the direction of the east-southeast; east-southeastward; east-southeasterly.

   An east-southeast course.

3. Coming from the east-southeast; east-southeasterly.

   An east-southeast wind.

Translations

east-southeastern — see east-southeastern

east-southeastward — see east-southeastward

east-southeasterly — see east-southeasterly

Adverb

east-southeast (not comparable)

1. Towards or in the direction of the east-southeast; east-southeastwards.

   We are travelling east-southeast at the moment.

Translations

east-southeastward — see east-southeastward