east-northeast

See also: east northeast and east-north-east

English

East-northeast.

Alternative forms

• east northeast, east-north-east
• ENE (abbreviation)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːst

Noun

east-northeast (uncountable)

1. The compass point halfway between northeast and east; specifically at a bearing of 67.5°.

   Antonym: west-southwest

Translations

compass point

• Danish: østnordøst
• Finnish: itäkoillinen
• French: est-nord-est (fr) m
• Galician: les-nordeste m, les-nordeste m
• Greek: ανατολικά-βορειοανατολικά n pl (anatoliká-voreioanatoliká)
• Hungarian: kelet-északkelet
• Japanese: 東北東 (ja) (tōhokutō)
• Malay: timur timur laut
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: øst-nordøst

  Nynorsk: aust-nordaust

• Portuguese: és-nordeste m, este-nordeste m, leste-nordeste m, lés-nordeste,
• Swedish: ost-nordost

Adjective

east-northeast (not comparable)

1. Of, in or pertaining to the east-northeast; east-northeastern.
2. Situated toward or in the direction of the east-northeast; east-northeastward; east-northeasterly.

   An east-northeast course.

3. Coming from the east-northeast; east-northeasterly.

   An east-northeast wind.

Translations

east-northeastern — see east-northeastern

east-northeastward — see east-northeastward

east-northeasterly — see east-northeasterly

Adverb

east-northeast (not comparable)

1. Towards or in the direction of the east-northeast; east-northeastwards.

   We are travelling east-northeast at the moment.

Translations

east-northeastward — see east-northeastward