south-southeast
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south-southeast
- /ˌsaʊθsaʊθˈiːst/
noun south southeast · south-south-east · sou'-sou'-east · SSE
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The compass point halfway between southeast and south; specifically at a bearing of 157.5°.
Opposite: north-northwest
adjective south southeast · south-south-east · sou'-sou'-east · SSE
- Of, in or pertaining to the south-southeast; south-southeastern.
- Situated toward or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastward; south-southeasterly. A south-southeast course.
- Coming from the south-southeast; south-southeasterly. A south-southeast wind.
adverb south southeast · south-south-east · sou'-sou'-east · SSE
- Towards or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastwards. We are travelling south-southeast at the moment.
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noun compass point
| 한국어 | 남남동 namnamdong |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 南南東 nannantō |
| 中文 | 東南偏南 /东南偏南 dōngnán piān nán |
| Português | sul-sudeste, sul-sueste |
| Français | sud-sud-est |
| Ελληνικά | νότια-νοτιοανατολικά nótia-notioanatoliká |
| Русский | зюйд-зюйд-о́ст zjujd-zjujd-óst |
| Tiếng Việt | nam đông nam |
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title = {south-southeast},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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