норд-о́ст
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nouninanimateuncountable
- 1.
north-eastnautical
Кора́бль шёл ку́рсом на норд-о́ст.
The ship was heading north-east.
Nautical term for the compass point; the everyday word is северо-восток.
- 2.
north-easter, north-easterly, north-east windmeteorology
Норд-о́ст дул три дня подря́д.
The north-easter blew for three days in a row.
Often refers to the strong cold wind on the Black Sea coast near Novorossiysk.
Examples
Моряки боялись внезапного норд-оста
The sailors feared a sudden northeasterly wind.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | норд-о́ст | норд-о́сты |
| Gen.Genitive | норд-о́ста | норд-о́стов |
| Dat.Dative | норд-о́сту | норд-о́стам |
| Acc.Accusative | норд-о́ст | норд-о́сты |
| Inst.Instrumental | норд-о́стом | норд-о́стами |
| Prep.Prepositional | норд-о́сте | норд-о́стах |
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