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east-southeast

  • /ˌiːstsaʊθˈiːst/

noun east southeast · east-south-east · ESE

  1. uncountable The compass point halfway between east and southeast; specifically at a bearing of 112.5°.

    Opposite: west-northwest

adjective east southeast · east-south-east · ESE

  1. not comparable Of, in or pertaining to the east-southeast; east-southeastern.
  2. not comparable Situated toward or in the direction of the east-southeast; east-southeastward; east-southeasterly. An east-southeast course.
  3. not comparable Coming from the east-southeast; east-southeasterly. An east-southeast wind.

adverb east southeast · east-south-east · ESE

  1. not comparable Towards or in the direction of the east-southeast; east-southeastwards. We are travelling east-southeast at the moment.

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noun compass point

한국어동남동 dongnamdong
日本語東南東 tōnantō
中文東南偏東 /东南偏东 dōngnán piān dōng
Portuguêsés-sudeste, és-sueste, este-sudeste, este-sueste, leste-sudeste, leste-sueste
Françaisest-sud-est
Ελληνικάανατολικά-νοτιοανατολικά anatoliká-notioanatoliká

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@misc{east_southeast_2026,
  title = {east-southeast},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/east-southeast},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}