No. 6,365 in Catalan
noreste
"Noreste" in Catalan means "northeast" in English.
In a sentence
El vent del noreste és molt fred.
The wind from the northeast is very cold.
In this sentence, 'noreste' is used as a noun to denote a cardinal direction, specifically the northeast.
La ciutat es troba al noreste del país.
The city is located in the northeast of the country.
Here, 'noreste' is used to indicate a specific geographical area corresponding to the northeastern part of a region.
'El noreste' és una de les direccions de la rosa dels vents.
'The northeast' is one of the directions on the compass rose.
In this example, 'noreste' is used within a definite article to identify one of the named directions on the compass rose.
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