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Adjetivos de Tiempo y Lugar - Adjetivos de dirección

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Categorized English Adjectives of Time and Place
right
right
[Adjetivo]

toward or on the east side when we are facing north

derecho

derecho

Ex: Facing north, the right side of the map represented the eastern regions, marked by vibrant colors. 
left
left
[Adjetivo]

located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

izquierdo

izquierdo

Ex: Placing his hand over his heart, he proudly wore the badge on the left side of his chest. 
front
front
[Adjetivo]

located at or toward the forward-facing side or part of an object or space

delantero

delantero

Ex: The front door of the house is painted red. 
rear
rear
[Adjetivo]

situated or near the back of something

de atrás, trasero

de atrás, trasero

Ex: The rear entrance of the building provided discreet access for employees. 
horizontal
horizontal
[Adjetivo]

positioned across and parallel to the ground and not up or down

horizontal

horizontal

Ex: The table was adorned with horizontal stripes. 
vertical
vertical
[Adjetivo]

positioned at a right angle to the horizon or ground, typically moving up or down

vertical

vertical

Ex: The skyscraper's vertical lines gave it a sleek and modern appearance. 
direct
direct
[Adjetivo]

going from one place to another in a straight line without stopping or changing direction

directo

directo

Ex: The direct route to the airport takes approximately twenty minutes by car. 
parallel
parallel
[Adjetivo]

having an equal distance from each other at every point

paralelo

paralelo

Ex: The two lines on the graph are parallel, indicating no change in their relationship. 
south
south
[Adverbio]

toward or to the south

hacia el sur

hacia el sur

Ex: We drove south for three hours to reach the beach. 
north
north
[Adverbio]

toward or to the north

hacia el norte

hacia el norte

Ex: We drove north for two hours to reach the cabin. 
east
east
[Adjetivo]

located in or coming from the east

oriental, del este

oriental, del este

Ex: The east side of the garden receives the morning sun. 
west
west
[Adjetivo]

located or positioned toward the western direction

oeste, occidental

oeste, occidental

Ex: The west side of the house offers stunning sunset views. 
northeast
northeast
[Adjetivo]

located or positioned toward the northeastern direction

noreste

noreste

Ex: She enjoys hiking in the northeast region of the country during the autumn. 
northwest
northwest
[Adjetivo]

located or positioned toward the northwestern direction

noroeste, nordeste

noroeste, nordeste

Ex: The northwest corner of the city experiences strong winds during the winter. 
southeast
southeast
[Adjetivo]

situated or oriented in the direction of the southeast

sureste, orientado al sureste

sureste, orientado al sureste

Ex: The southeast entrance of the building is the main access point. 
southwest
southwest
[Adjetivo]

oriented or directed toward the southwest

suroeste, orientado hacia el suroeste

suroeste, orientado hacia el suroeste

Ex: She enjoys hiking in the rugged terrain of the southwest region. 
forward
forward
[Adjetivo]

facing or directed toward the front

hacia adelante

hacia adelante

Ex: The forward seats in the auditorium offer the best view of the stage. 
backward
backward
[Adjetivo]

facing or directed toward the rear

hacia atrás, en reversa

hacia atrás, en reversa

Ex: The backward movement of the car was unexpected. 
upward
upward
[Adjetivo]

moving or directed toward a higher position

ascendente, hacia arriba

ascendente, hacia arriba

Ex: She climbed the upward slope of the mountain with determination. 
downward
downward
[Adjetivo]

facing or pointing toward a lower level or position

hacia abajo

hacia abajo

Ex: She felt the downward pull of gravity as she descended the staircase. 
reverse
reverse
[Adjetivo]

moving or facing in the opposite direction, often toward the back

inverso, contrario

inverso, contrario

Ex: The reverse motion of the conveyor belt caused a jam in the production line. 
oblique
oblique
[Adjetivo]

positioned diagonally or at an angle, without being parallel or perpendicular

oblicuo

oblicuo

Ex: The oblique rays of sunlight created interesting shadows on the wall. 
transverse
transverse
[Adjetivo]

placed across another thing in a way that there is a right angle between the two of them

transverso

transverso

Ex: She noticed the transverse crack running along the wall. 
inward
inward
[Adjetivo]

directed or moving toward the inside or center

interior, hacia adentro

interior, hacia adentro

Ex: The inward motion of the door indicates someone entering the room. 
outward
outward
[Adjetivo]

directed or moving away from the center

exterior, hacia afuera

exterior, hacia afuera

Ex: The outward expansion of the company led to new markets. 
diagonal
diagonal
[Adjetivo]

extending or inclined in a slanting direction

diagonal, oblicuo

diagonal, oblicuo

Ex: The diagonal path through the forest offered a shortcut to the lake. 
clockwise
clockwise
[Adjetivo]

moving or turning in the same direction as the hands of a clock

en el sentido de las agujas del reloj, horario

en el sentido de las agujas del reloj, horario

Ex: The clockwise rotation of the ceiling fan helps circulate air in the room. 
counterclockwise

moving or turning in the opposite direction to the clockwise motion

en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj, sentido antihorario

en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj, sentido antihorario

Ex: The counterclockwise rotation of the propeller caused the airplane to turn left. 
slanting
slanting
[Adjetivo]

having a surface or direction that inclines at an angle

inclinado, oblicuo

inclinado, oblicuo

Ex: The slanting rays of the setting sun painted the sky with hues of orange and pink. 
inverse
inverse
[Adjetivo]

opposite in order or effect

inverso

inverso

Ex: The inverse order of the names on the list caused a bit of confusion. 
incoming
incoming
[Adjetivo]

arriving or coming toward a particular place or person

entrante, llegando

entrante, llegando

Ex: The incoming train pulled into the station right on schedule. 
oncoming
oncoming
[Adjetivo]

moving toward a particular place or person

que se acerca, que viene

que se acerca, que viene

Ex: The oncoming storm brought strong winds and heavy rain. 
down
down
[Adjetivo]

moving or facing a direction from a higher to a lower position

descendente, hacia abajo

descendente, hacia abajo

Ex: The down escalator takes passengers from the upper level to the ground floor. 
back
back
[Adjetivo]

located behind or toward the rear

trasero

trasero

Ex: The back entrance to the building is less crowded. 
upstream
upstream
[Adjetivo]

situated or moving in the direction opposite to the flow of a stream or current

río arriba, aguas arriba

río arriba, aguas arriba

Ex: The upstream hike offers breathtaking views of the valley. 
downstream
downstream
[Adjetivo]

situated or moving in the direction of the flow of a stream or current

río abajo, aguas abajo

río abajo, aguas abajo

Ex: The downstream section of the river is where the water is calmer. 
sideways
sideways
[Adjetivo]

positioned or moving in a direction to the side

lateral, de lado

lateral, de lado

Ex: The sideways movement of the car made it difficult to control on the icy road. 
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