southwestern

BrE /ˈsʌθ.wəst.ən/ AmE /ˈsʌrθ.wɛst.ərn/

adjective en → es

1 REGION [attributive or predicative] B1

relating to the southwestern part of a country, especially the southwestern United States

del suroeste, del sudoeste

  • southeastern region/city/state

Collocations southwestern United States · southwestern city

  • The southwestern part of the country is very dry.

    La parte suroeste del país es muy seca.

2 STYLE [attributive] B2

relating to a style of architecture or design that originated in the southwestern United States, characterized by adobe buildings and Spanish-style decoration

del estilo suroeste americano

  • southwestern style

Collocations southwestern architecture · southwestern design

  • The house has a southwestern style.

    La casa tiene un estilo del suroeste americano.