How to Pronounce "northwestern"
word
/ˌnɔɹθˈwɛstɝn/
north-WES-tern
/nɔːθwˈɛstən/
north-WES-tuhn
Definition
Located in or coming from the northwest, or relating to the northwest part of an area or country.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌnɔɹθˈwɛstɝn/
British English
/nɔːθwˈɛstən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
north-WES-tern
UK
north-WES-tuhn
Listen in Context
They live in the northwestern part of the city.
The northwestern wind is strong today.
We visited a northwestern state last year.
Rain is common in the northwestern region during spring.