northwest
gb/nˌɔɹθwˈɛst/ us/nˌɔɹθwˈɛst/
A2
انگریزی
~ 3700
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
relation
1
Direction between north and west
The direction halfway between north and west.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is in the northwest
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'northwest' with 'north-western', which is the adjective form, or with 'north-westwards', which indicates movement.
ہم معنی الفاظ
NW (Abbreviation commonly used in writing, especially on maps and addresses.)
متضاد الفاظ
southeast (The opposite compass direction, 135 degrees from northwest.)
لفظی تراکیب
northwest corner
|northwest wind
|northwest region
|to the northwest
موضوعات
geography
|navigation
|travel
|space
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The storm is moving toward the northwest.
- Seattle is in the northwest of the United States.
- They set off in a northwest direction.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The sun sets in the northwest in summer.
- My house is to the northwest of the park.
- We drove northwest for two hours.
adjective
A2
property
2
Located in or facing northwest
In or facing the direction between north and west.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is northwest [of something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'northwest' without 'of' when comparing locations, which can make sentences unclear.
ہم معنی الفاظ
northwesterly (More formal and often used in meteorology to describe winds or directions.)
متضاد الفاظ
southeast (Describes a location or direction opposite to northwest.)
لفظی تراکیب
northwest coast
|northwest passage
|northwest suburbs
موضوعات
geography
|navigation
|space
|travel
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The northwest coast is known for its rugged beauty.
- Our hotel room has a northwest view.
- The village lies northwest of the capital.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The school is northwest of my house.
- We have a northwest window in our room.
- The city is on the northwest coast.
adverb
A2
relation
3
Toward the northwest direction
Going toward the direction between north and west.
استعمال کا انداز:
to go/travel/turn northwest
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'northwest' as an adverb with its adjective form, leading to incorrect sentence structure.
ہم معنی الفاظ
northwesterly (Used more formally, especially in navigation or weather reports.)
متضاد الفاظ
southeastward (Indicates movement in the exact opposite direction.)
لفظی تراکیب
head northwest
|moving northwest
موضوعات
travel
|navigation
|space
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The plane turned northwest after takeoff.
- We sailed northwest along the coast.
- Migrating birds often travel northwest in spring.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The car goes northwest.
- We walk northwest to the beach.
- He turned northwest at the corner.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
northwest
IPA
GB/nˌɔɹθwˈɛst/
US/nˌɔɹθwˈɛst/
ہجا بندی اور زور
north - w - est (3 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (w)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: northwest
Noun
- Base: northwest
- Plural: northwest
متعلقہ الفاظ
Core family
northwestern
adjective A2
Negative and opposite forms
southeast
noun A2
عبارات
Northwest Territories
1/nˌɔɹθwˈɛst tˈɛɹətˌɔɹiz/
fixed phrase
Federal territory in northern Canada
An area in northern Canada called the Northwest Territories.
مثالیں
- Yellowknife is the capital of the Northwest Territories.
- The Northwest Territories have long, cold winters.
Pacific Northwest
1/pəsˈɪfɪk nˌɔɹθwˈɛst/
fixed phrase
northwest coastal region of North America
The area in the northwest of North America near the Pacific Ocean, usually Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia.
مثالیں
- The Pacific Northwest is famous for its forests and mountains.
- Many tech companies are based in the Pacific Northwest.
- Rain is common in the Pacific Northwest.
- The Pacific Northwest is known for its rainy climate.