NOUN

Nordwesten/nɔʁtˈvɛstn̩/northwest; north-west

Nordwesten is a German noun that means northwest or north-west. It is pronounced /nɔʁtˈvɛstn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.the direction between north and west; northwest(direction)

a.the intermediate compass direction

Hamburg liegt im Nordwesten Deutschlands.Hamburg is in the northwest of Germany.

2.area located in the northwest(region)

a.northwestern part of a country or region

Viele Industriegebiete befinden sich im Nordwesten des Landes.Many industrial areas are located in the northwest of the country.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Nordwesten
Genitivedes Nordwestens
Dativedem Nordwesten
Accusativeden Nordwesten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Nordwesten" mean in English?
"Nordwesten" means northwest or north-west. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Nordwesten"?
"Nordwesten" is pronounced /nɔʁtˈvɛstn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Nordwesten" der, die, or das?
"Nordwesten" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Nordwesten"?
"Nordwesten" is a noun in German.

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