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How do you say "south-east" in German?
südosten
In German, "south-east" is südosten.
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Pronunciation
Say ZOO-dos-ten. The stress is on the first syllable, combining sued (south) and osten (east).
Grammar notes
Suedosten is an adverb for the southeast direction. It can also be used as a noun.
Example sentence
Die Stadt liegt im Südosten des Landes.
The city is located in the southeast of the country.
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How to remember südosten
Suedosten combines Sueden and Osten, so it means the direction between south and east.
Related words
- backwards rückwärts
- behind hinten
- below unten
- east osten
- forwards vorwärts
- left links
- next to neben
- north-east nordosten
- south süden
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Questions about südosten
How do you say "south-east" in German?
In German, "south-east" is südosten. It is a noun.
How is südosten written in German?
südosten is written using the standard German script.
How is südosten used in a sentence?
Use südosten as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Stadt liegt im Südosten des Landes. (The city is located in the southeast of the country.).
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