southeastern

/ˌsaʊθˈiːstərn/

Syllables south·east·ern

Stress south-EAST-ern

Phonics Breakdown

south

/saʊθ/

ou diphth

east

/iːst/

long e

ern

/ərn/

er schwa

Meaning

relating to or located in the southeast

Sound Reference

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south=/saʊθ/(south) + east=/iːst/(east) + ern=/ərn/(northern)

Example

She lives in the southeastern part of the country.