No. 2,763 in Portuguese
sudoeste
Southwest.
In a sentence
O vento que vem do sudoeste traz uma brisa fresca.
The wind coming from the southwest brings a fresh breeze.
Here, 'sudoeste' is used as a noun referring to a cardinal direction, specifically the southwest.
A cidade está localizada na região sudoeste do país.
The city is located in the southwestern region of the country.
In this sentence, 'sudoeste' is used as an adjective describing the location within a region of the country.
Ele se mudou para a zona sudoeste em busca de novas oportunidades.
He moved to the southwestern zone in search of new opportunities.
Here, 'sudoeste' acts as an adjective specifying the part of the zone.
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