nordeste

nordeste

"Northeast" – the direction or region lying between north and east.

Here, 'nordeste' is used as a noun to describe a geographical region in Brazil.

Eu estou planejando uma viagem para o nordeste do Brasil.

I am planning a trip to the northeast of Brazil.

Here, 'nordeste' is used adjectivally, modifying 'vento', to describe the wind originating from the northeast direction.

O vento nordeste sopra forte nesta época do ano.

The northeast wind blows strong at this time of year.

Here, 'nordeste' is used as a noun to specify a part of a city, defining a directional location.

Ele mora no nordeste da cidade, perto das colinas.

He lives in the northeast of the city, close to the hills.