how to pronounce easterly

/ˈiː.stəl.i/

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easterly is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of easterly in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… also helps that the wind was easterly so …”

meanings of easterly

adjective:

Coming from the east.
Located towards the east.
Facing the east; directed towards the east.

adverb:

From the east.
In an eastward direction or position; towards the east.

noun:

Any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds).

name:

A surname.

easterly frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word easterly occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics easterly can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that easterly can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;