West
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English translations
- 01
west
- 02
Westen
Word details
- German meaning
- West ist eine der vier Himmelsrichtungen und liegt gegenüber von Ost.
- English meaning
- West is one of the four cardinal directions and is opposite of East.
- Synonym
- Westen
- German example
- Die Sonne geht im Westen unter.
- English example
- The sun sets in the west.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der West
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- westarmenisch
The western variant of the Armenian language, primarily spoken by Armenians in the diaspora.
- Western
A Western is a film or literature genre typically set in the American Old West.
- westelbisch
West Elbian
- Westmark
Westmark was a term for an area in western Germany, especially during the Nazi era.
- Westen
The west is one of the four cardinal directions, where the sun sets.
- westslawisch
West Slavic
- westjiddisch
Western Yiddish is an extinct variant of the Yiddish language that was spoken in the western part of the Ashkenazi language area.
- westeuropäisch
Western European refers to something that originates from or relates to Western Europe.
- westafrikanisch
West African
- westmitteldeutsch
West Central German
- westoberdeutsch
West Upper German
- Westware
Western goods
- westösterreichisch
Western Austrian
- westrheinisch
Westrheinisch refers to the region or dialect spoken in the western part of the Rhineland.
- westgermanisch
West Germanic
- westfriesisch
West Frisian
- Westwind
West wind
- westlich
Western means located in the west or relating to the west.
- Westwerk
Westwork
- Westseite
West side
- westfälisch
Westphalian
- Westküste
West coast
- Westmauer
Western Wall
- westdeutsch
West German
- westweserisch
West Weser region
- Westler
Westerner
- Westentasche
vest pocket
- Weste
Vest
- südwestdeutsch
Southwest German
- prowestlich
Pro-Western
- Schwester
Sister
- Südwesten
Southwest
- Sprengstoffweste
An explosive vest is a vest fitted with explosives and a detonator to trigger an explosion.
- Verwestlichung
Westernization
- Krankenschwester
Nurse
- Namensschwester
Namesake
- Schwesterchen
Little sister
- Schwestersprache
Sister language
- awestisch
Avestan
- Schwesterschaft
Sisterhood refers to a community of women who support and promote each other, often with shared goals and values.
- Halbschwester
Half-sister
- Schwesterherz
dear sister
- Schwesternschaft
Sisterhood
- Schwesterlein
Little sister is an affectionate, diminutive form of sister.
- Vatersschwester
Paternal aunt
- Milchschwester
A wet nurse is a woman who breastfeeds a child that is not her own, often because the child's mother is unable to do so.
- südwestlich
Southwest
- schwesterlich
Sisterly
- Schwestergruppe
Sister group
Example sentences with “West”
Die Sonne geht im Westen unter. (The sun sets in the west.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'West' used differently than 'Westen'?
'Westen' is the noun for the direction; 'West' is often used in compound words or as an adjective.