Meaning
south-west
- The compass point or geographic direction halfway between south and west.
In a sentence
Il villaggio si trova a sudovest della capitale.
The village is located south-west of the capital.
Il vento soffiava con forza da sudovest.
The wind was blowing strongly from the south-west.
Abbiamo deciso di viaggiare verso sudovest per esplorare la costa.
We decided to travel toward the south-west to explore the coast.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sudovest | masculine · singular |
| sudovest | masculine · plural |
| sudovest | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Also written as two hyphenated words: sud-ovest.
- Invariable noun: does not take a distinct plural ending.