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How do you say "north-west" in Italian?
nord-ovest
In Italian, "north-west" is nord-ovest.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced nord-OH-vest. Three syllables with stress on 'nord' and secondary on 'o' of 'ovest'.
Grammar notes
Adverb. Written as 'nord-ovest' or as two words. No article typically used.
Example sentence
Domani andremo a nord-ovest.
Tomorrow we will go northwest.
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How to remember nord-ovest
Nord (north) and ovest (west) together. The direction between the north and west cardinal directions.
Related words
- behind dietro
- below sotto
- in front davanti
- inside dentro
- left sinistra
- north nord
- south sud
- south-west sud-ovest
- west ovest
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Questions about nord-ovest
How do you say "north-west" in Italian?
In Italian, "north-west" is nord-ovest. It is a noun.
How is nord-ovest written in Italian?
nord-ovest is written using the standard Italian script.
How is nord-ovest used in a sentence?
Use nord-ovest as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Domani andremo a nord-ovest. (Tomorrow we will go northwest.).
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