southeastern

[US]/ˌsaʊθ'iːstən/
[UK]/ˌsaʊθ'istɚn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. situated in or moving toward the southeast
n. a person from or living in the southeastern part of a place

Example Sentences

a city in southeastern Arizona

a monarchy in southeastern Africa

a province in southeastern Canada

brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula.

colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States.

chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia; Corchorus; Entelia; Grewia; Sparmannia.

Bajiazi polymetallic ore deposit is an old mine,which occured in southeastern part of Bajiazi-Yangjiazhangzi magmatic hydrotherm metallogenic belt.

woody vine of southeastern United States resembling the common moonseed but having red fruits.

Real-world Examples

New South Wales is a state in southeastern Australia.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

The ruling immediately influenced the way fertility treatment services operate in the southeastern U.S. state.

Source: This month VOA Special English

He is a beekeeper from southeastern France.

Source: VOA Special October 2022 Collection

It's in the southeastern part of Nigeria.

Source: American English dialogue

That's a port city in southeastern Ukraine.

Source: NPR News January 2015 Compilation

Down in the southeastern U.S., rain is the problem.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation August 2013

Two freight train, collided in southeastern Missouri this morning.

Source: NPR News May 2013 Compilation

It's located in the southeastern part of the country.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2019 Collection

Drones are also being used in the southeastern United States.

Source: VOA Special May 2019 Collection

Today, there are only 5,000 in all of southeastern Africa.

Source: Learn English with Matthew.

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