south-southwest

See also: south southwest and south-south-west

English

South-southwest.

Alternative forms

Noun

south-southwest (uncountable)

The compass point halfway between south and southwest; specifically at a bearing of 202.5°.
Antonym: north-northeast

Translations

compass point

Chinese:
Mandarin: 南南西
Danish: sydsydvest
Finnish: etelälounas
French: sud-sud-ouest (fr)
Galician: sur-suroeste m
Greek: νότια-νοτιοδυτικά n pl (nótia-notiodytiká)
Hungarian: dél-délnyugat
Japanese: 南南西 (ja) (nannansei)
Korean: 남남서 (ko) (namnamseo)
Malay: selatan barat daya
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sør-sørvest

Nynorsk: sør-sørvest
Portuguese: sul-sudoeste m
Romanian: sud-sudvest
Swedish: sydsydväst, syd-sydväst

Adjective

south-southwest (not comparable)

Of, in or pertaining to the south-southwest; south-southwestern.
Situated toward or in the direction of the south-southwest; south-southwestward; south-southwesterly.
A south-southwest course.
Coming from the south-southwest; south-southwesterly.
A south-southwest wind.

Translations

south-southwestern — see south-southwestern

south-southwestward — see south-southwestward

south-southwesterly — see south-southwesterly

Adverb

south-southwest (not comparable)

Towards or in the direction of the south-southwest; south-southwestwards.
We are travelling south-southwest at the moment.

Translations

south-southwestward — see south-southwestward

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