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West

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westnoun
wests
pl
UK
/west/
US
/wɛst/
OccidentAu sens de monde occidental ; s’emploie surtout avec majuscule.
The cultural influences of the West are evident in many countries.
Les influences culturelles de l'Occident sont visibles dans de nombreux pays.
ouestPartie occidentale d’un pays, d’une région ou d’une ville.
They decided to move to the west for better job opportunities.
Ils ont décidé de déménager vers l'ouest pour de meilleures opportunités d'emploi.
ouestDirection géographique.
The sun sets in the west.
Le soleil se couche à l'ouest.
Synonyms
the West
western region
occident
westward
Antonyms
east
westadverb
Used to indicate movement, direction, or origin toward the west.
ouestDans les indications de direction ou de déplacement.
They continued driving west until they reached the coast.
Ils ont continué à rouler vers l'ouest jusqu'à atteindre la côte.
Synonyms
westward
westwards
westerly
to the west
towards the west
due west
westbound
westadjective
wester
Comp.
westest
Super.
UK
/wɛst/
US
/wɛst/
ouestDans les noms de position ou d’orientation géographique.
The west wall of the house gets the most sunlight in the evening.
Le mur ouest de la maison reçoit le plus de soleil le soir.
occidentalPour ce qui est propre à la partie ouest d’une région, d’un pays ou d’un ensemble géographique.
The west coast cuisine is known for its fresh seafood and innovative dishes.
La cuisine occidentale de la côte est connue pour ses fruits de mer frais et ses plats innovants.
Synonyms
westerly
occidental
western
Antonyms
east

Definitions

westnoun
The direction toward the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes, on the left-hand side of a person facing north, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction.
The sun sets in the west.
The western part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town.
They decided to move to the west for better job opportunities.
The Western world, especially Europe and North America.
The cultural influences of the West are evident in many countries.
westadverb
Toward, in, or from the west.
They continued driving west until they reached the coast.
westadjective
Situated in or facing the direction toward which the sun sets.
The west wall of the house gets the most sunlight in the evening.
Originating from or characteristic of the western part of a region or country.
The west coast cuisine is known for its fresh seafood and innovative dishes.
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