This is the 6365th most frequent Catalan word.
noreste
"Noreste" in Catalan means "northeast" in English.
In this sentence, 'noreste' is used as a noun to denote a cardinal direction, specifically the northeast.
El vent del noreste és molt fred.
The wind from the northeast is very cold.
Here, 'noreste' is used to indicate a specific geographical area corresponding to the northeastern part of a region.
La ciutat es troba al noreste del país.
The city is located in the northeast of the country.
In this example, 'noreste' is used within a definite article to identify one of the named directions on the compass rose.