southwestern

[US]/ˌsaʊθˈwestən/
[UK]/ˌsaʊθˈwɛstɚn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. plassert i eller fra sørvest
n. en person fra eller som bor i sørvestlige region
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

the southwestern region

den sørvestlige regionen

southwestern United States

sørvestlige USA

Example Sentences

There were very few border controls on the southwestern frontier.

Det var svært få grensekontroller på den sørvestlige periferien.

a kingbird seen in the southwestern United States;

en kongefugl som er sett i det sørvestlige USA;

common tanager of southwestern United States and Mexico.

vanlig tanager fra det sørvestlige USA og Mexico.

A large part of the southwestern United States is unsettled desert.

En stor del av det sørvestlige USA er udyrket ørken.

There is one kind of picrite in Manxin of Menglian of Southwestern Yunnan that was considered as vein of picrite porphyrite by predecessors.

Det finnes en type picritt i Manxin i Menglian i sørvestlige Yunnan som tidligere ble betraktet som åre av picritt porfyritt.

US soldier walks past cartoon characters Tom and Jerry painted on the wall of a shop during a patrol in southwestern Baghdad's Amil district September 26, 2008.

En amerikansk soldat går forbi tegneseriefigurer Tom og Jerry som er malt på veggene i en butikk under en patrull i Amil-distriktet i sørvestlige Bagdad 26. september 2008.

"But the research so far has been extremely promising," says Dr. Ellen Vitetta, director of the Cancer Immunobiology Center at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.

"Men forskningen så langt har vært ekstremt lovende," sier dr. Ellen Vitetta, direktør for Cancer Immunobiology Center ved University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center i Dallas.

handsome low saltbush of arid southwestern United States and Mexico having blue-green prickly-edged leaves often used for Christmas decoration.

en fin lav saltbuss fra tørre områder i det sørvestlige USA og Mexico med blågrønne, skarpkantede blader som ofte brukes til juldekor.

Real-world Examples

This was the scene last weekend in southwestern Russia.

Dette var sceneren forrige helg i sørvestlige Russland.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2018 Collection

Thousands of earthquakes have struck Iceland Southwestern peninsula in the last few days.

Tusener av jordskjelv har rammet Sørvestspenen i Island de siste dagene.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

The scene is Ogunquit Beach in southwestern Maine.

Scenen er Ogunquit Beach i sørvestlige Maine.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2021 Collection

Matt Muller is a farmer in southwestern Oklahoma.

Matt Muller er en bonde i sørvestlige Oklahoma.

Source: VOA Special October 2014 Collection

The Himalayas run along the southwestern part of China.

Himalaya-fjellene løper langs den sørvestlige delen av Kina.

Source: New Target Junior High School English Grade Eight (Second Semester)

Cheshire county is on the southwestern part of New Hampshire.

Cheshire fylke ligger på den sørvestlige delen av New Hampshire.

Source: Children's Encyclopedia Song

Yee was born in southwestern China's Yunnan province in 1921.

Yee ble født i Yunnan-provinsen i sørvestlige Kina i 1921.

Source: CCTV Observations

The volcano sits in the Cascade Mountains in southwestern Washington state.

Vulkanen ligger i Cascade-fjellene i sørvestlige Washington.

Source: CNN Selected May 2016 Collection

Hanau is in southwestern Germany, about 20 kilometres east of Frankfurt.

Hanau ligger i sørvestlige Tyskland, omtrent 20 kilometer øst for Frankfurt.

Source: CRI Online May 2020 Collection

A massive wildfire in southwestern Oregon is threatening about 2,000 homes.

En kraftig skogbrann i sørvestlige Oregon truet omkring 2 000 boliger.

Source: AP Listening Collection July 2021

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