west

west
1. noun
1) (direction) Westen, der

the west — West (Met., Seew.)

in/to[wards]/from the west — im/nach/von Westen

to the west of — westlich von; westlich (+ Gen.)

2) usu.

West — (also Polit.) Westen, der

from the West — aus dem Westen

2. adjective
westlich; West[küste, -wind, -grenze, -tor]
3. adverb
westwärts; nach Westen

west of — westlich von; westlich (+ Gen.)

go west — (fig. coll.): (be killed or wrecked or lost) hopsgehen (salopp)

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[west] 1. noun
1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) der Westen
2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) der Westen
2. adjective
1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) westlich
2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) West-...
3. adverb
(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) nach Westen
- academic.ru/81792/westerly">westerly
- western 4. noun
(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) der Western
- westernmost
- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
- the Wild West
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west
[west]
I. n no pl
1. (direction)
W\west Westen m
\west-facing westwärts
she chose the \west-facing bedroom sie wählte das nach Westen liegende Schlafzimmer
the \west der Westen
to be [or lie] to the \west of sth westlich von etw dat liegen
in the \west im Westen
to be in the \west of sth im Westen einer S. gen sein
Bristol is in the \west of England Bristol liegt im Westen Englands
2. (of the US)
the W\west der Westen
the Wild W\west der Wilde Westen
3. + sing/pl vb POL (western hemisphere)
the W\west der Westen, die westliche Welt; (the Occident) das Abendland, der Okzident geh
in [or throughout] the W\west im Westen
4. POL (hist: non-communist countries)
the W\west der Westen, die westlichen Staaten
East-W\west relations Ost-West-Beziehungen pl
5. (in bridge) West m
II. adj inv westlich
they live on the \west side of town sie leben im Westen der Stadt
W\west Africa Westafrika nt
the \west coast of Ireland die Westküste Irlands
\west wind Westwind m
to be due \west of sth genau westlich von etw dat liegen
III. adv inv westwärts
the balcony faces \west der Balkon geht nach Westen
to go/head/travel \west nach Westen gehen/ziehen/reisen
to turn \west sich akk nach Westen wenden
due \west direkt nach Westen
east, \west, home's best (saying) daheim ist es [doch] am schönsten
to go \west den Bach runtergehen fam
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[west]
1. n
1)

the west, the West (also Pol) — der Westen

in the west — im Westen

to the west — nach or gen (liter) Westen

to the west of — westlich von, im Westen von

he comes from the west (of Ireland) — er kommt aus dem Westen (von Irland)

the wind is coming from the west — der Wind kommt von West(en) or aus (dem) Westen

the south and west of the square — die Südseite und die Westseite des Platzes

2)

(= western world) the west or West — der Westen

2. adj
West-

the west coast — die Westküste

west wind — Westwind m

Salford West — Salford West

3. adv
1) nach Westen, westwärts

it faces west — es geht nach Westen

west of — westlich von

2)

to go west (fig inf) — flöten gehen (inf)

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west [west]
A s
1. Westen m:
in the west of im Westen von (od gen);
to the west of C 3;
from the west aus dem Westen
2. auch West Westen m, westlicher Landesteil:
the West
a) Br Westengland n,
b) US der Westen, die Weststaaten pl,
c) POL der Westen,
d) das Abendland,
e) HIST das Weströmische Reich
3. poet West (-wind) m
B adj westlich, West…
C adv
1. westwärts, nach Westen:
go west umg
a) draufgehen (sterben, kaputtgehen, verloren gehen),
b) sich zerschlagen (Pläne, Hoffnungen etc)
2. obs aus dem Westen (besonders Wind)
3. west of westlich von (od gen)
W. abk
1. Wales
2. Welsh
3. west W
4. western westl.
* * *
1. noun
1) (direction) Westen, der

the west — West (Met., Seew.)

in/to[wards]/from the west — im/nach/von Westen

to the west of — westlich von; westlich (+ Gen.)

2) usu.

West — (also Polit.) Westen, der

from the West — aus dem Westen

2. adjective
westlich; West[küste, -wind, -grenze, -tor]
3. adverb
westwärts; nach Westen

west of — westlich von; westlich (+ Gen.)

go west — (fig. coll.): (be killed or wrecked or lost) hopsgehen (salopp)

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n.
Westen m.

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