suroccidente

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /suɾoɡθiˈdente/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /suɾoɡsiˈdente/
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: su‧roc‧ci‧den‧te

Noun

suroccidente m (uncountable)

  1. southwest
    • 2015 July 16, “Muere un minero tras un derrumbe en una mina de Asturias”, in El País:
      La mina en la que tuvo lugar el accidente es una explotación propiedad de la Minera Astur-Leonesa, del empresario Rodolfo Cachero, que se encuentra situada en la comarca minera del suroccidente de Asturias, en el límite con León.
      The mine in which the accident took place is a mine owned by the Astur-Leonesa Mining Company, owned by businessman Rodolfo Cachero, which is located in the mining region of southwestern Asturias, on the border with León.