southeastern

BrE /ˈsʌʊθˌiːstən/ AmE /ˈsaʊθˌiːstərn/

adjective en → es

1 DIRECTION [attributive / predicative] B2

of or relating to the southeast direction or area

sureste, del sureste

  • southeastern + NOUN

Collocations southeastern states · southeastern region

  • The southeastern part of the country is very warm.

    La parte sureste del país es muy cálida.

2 REGION [attributive / predicative] B2

relating to or coming from a southeastern area

sureño, del sureste

  • southeastern + NOUN

Collocations southeastern accent · southeastern dialect

  • He has a southeastern accent.

    Tiene un acento sureño.