This is the 3649th most frequent Portuguese word.
sudeste
"Sudeste" means "southeast" in English.
Here, 'sudeste' is a geographical noun referring to a specific region in Brazil.
O sudeste do Brasil é conhecido por suas características diversas.
The southeast of Brazil is known for its diverse characteristics.
In this case, 'sudeste' functions as an adjective describing the origin of the wind.
O vento sudeste trouxe um ar mais fresco para a cidade.
The southeast wind brought cooler air to the city.
Here, 'sudeste' refers to a cardinal direction, indicating a specific point on a compass.