northwest
northwest
the direction between north and west
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northwest with Russian translation
northwest usage examples
Шторм движется на северо-запад.
The storm is moving toward the northwest.
Они разбили лагерь на северо-западе острова.
They camped in the northwest of the island.
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How to pronounce northwest and what this word means
northwest translation: северо-запад. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce northwest
/ˌnɔːθˈwest/
northwest translation
северо-запад
northwest examples
The storm is moving toward the northwest.
northwest transcription
/ˌnɔːθˈwest/, /ˌnɔrθˈwɛst/
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northwest meaning: what does it mean?
the direction between north and west
northwest pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
northwest is pronounced as /ˌnɔːθˈwest/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
northwest definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The storm is moving toward the northwest. Translation: Шторм движется на северо-запад.
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